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Employment Law October 1st, 2021

List of Statutory Holidays in Ontario in 2021

By Lior Samfiru

Find out when the Ontario statutory holidays for provincially regulated employees are in 2021 and which holidays are optional.

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Employment Law September 28th, 2021

EI Rules Revert To Pre-Pandemic System: Lawyer on 640 Toronto

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Jeff McArthur on 640 Toronto to discuss COVID-19 changes to EI.

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COVID September 28th, 2021

Employment lawyer on COVID-19 vaccine human rights concerns

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joins RIck Zamperin on 900 CHML to discuss the human rights concerns employees have with the COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID September 28th, 2021

Athletes and employee rights to refusing vaccination

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins CBC News to comment on vaccines in the workplace and employee rights to severance.

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COVID September 25th, 2021

The Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) – Your Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about the Canada Relief Benefit (CRB) that the Canadian Government is launching to provide financial assistance to workers impacted by COVID-19.

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COVID September 24th, 2021

Employer and employee rights regarding vaccine passports

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss vaccine passports and employee rights.

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Employment Law September 24th, 2021

Work: What’s Next | What should employees look for in an employment contract?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News in Work What's Next to discuss what to look for in an employment agreement.

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COVID September 24th, 2021

Employment lawyer on airline staffing shortages and employee rights

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss airlines asking employees to work as volunteers.

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COVID September 17th, 2021

Work: What’s Next | Changes to your job due to COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Work What's Next to discuss the changing workplace and employee rights.

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