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COVID November 12th, 2020

What are employees’ rights while working from home?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Leslie Roberts on Ottawa at Work to discuss employees' rights while working at home.

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COVID November 10th, 2020

Kids Help Phone counsellors experiencing burnout

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantal Goldsmith speaks with CHML's Scott Thompson on the ongoing crisis with Kids Help Phone counsellors.

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Employment Law November 9th, 2020

Whole Foods poppy ban causes public backlash

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with the Toronto Star concerning Whole Food's decision to ban poppies in the workplace.

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Employment Law November 9th, 2020

Whole Foods bans poppies in the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

An Ottawa employment lawyer spoke with CTV News on Whole Food's recent poppy ban.

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COVID November 6th, 2020

British Columbia Employees Laid-off Due to COVID-19 May Now Be Able to Claim Substantial Severance

By Dan Balkaran

Laid-off employees in British Columbia who have been left in economically uncertain (un)employment limbo may be owed substantial severance. Read more to…

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Employment Law November 6th, 2020

Employee poppy ban at Whole Foods

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto employment lawyer joined Arelene Bynon on 640 to discuss the Whole Foods poppy ban.

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Employment Law November 6th, 2020

Can a business ban employees from wearing a poppy to work?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero speaks with CBC to discuss Whole Food's decision to ban employees from wearing poppies.

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Can Suncor Energy force me to move from Toronto to Calgary?
COVID November 1st, 2020

Can Suncor Energy force me to move from Toronto to Calgary?

By Lior Samfiru

Is Suncor Energy Inc. forcing you to move from Toronto to Calgary? Find out what your rights are, and what you can…

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COVID October 29th, 2020

Will Canadians have to pay back their CERB?: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined the Jill Bennett show to discuss concerns over CERB repayments.

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