Employment Law
HBC Restores Full Severance Pay After Backlash
The Hudson’s Bay Company has reversed its decision to withhold severance pay from dozens of employees after a controversial mass layoff in…
Coronavirus Outbreak: Worker rights when returning to work in Canada – Global News
Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global News where he answered the top questions about employee rights when returning to work during the pandemic.
Canada Goose lays off 125 workers due to pandemic slump
The company has laid off 2.5% of its global workforce due to lower demand for the company's signature fur-trimmed jackets.
Digital Imaging Association Seminar: Employee rights during COVID-19
Coronavirus Outbreak: FAQ on Returning to Work in Canada – Global News
An FAQ on returning to work in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic. Partner Lior Samfiru joined the Global Morning Show with answers.
Bill Kelly Show: HBC Severance Win, MLB pay cuts, not recalled to work
An Ontario employment lawyer on the severance win against HBC, MLB pay cuts and your severance rights, on 900 CHML in Hamilton.
Cancelled Events Due to COVID-19: Impact on Seasonal Workers
The cancellation of seasonal events has raised many questions about seasonal and fixed-term employment. Find out more about employment rights for seasonal…
Recalling employees back to work and COVID-19 – 580 CFRA
Partner Alex Lucifero spoke to Newstalk 580 CFRA about employee rights as Ontario continues to ease restrictions on workplaces amid COVID-19.
If I contract COVID-19 at work, am I covered by WSIB? – CBC News
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus talked to CBC News about filing a claim with WSIB if an employee contracts COVID-19 from their workplace.