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Employment Law May 15th, 2021

Can my employer use “Alexa” to listen to me?

By Lluc Cerda

Privacy has become the biggest victim of the rise of Information Technology. Remote work will compound that trend. Employers believe it makes…

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Can my employer fire me by text or email?

By Lior Samfiru

Employers have a vested interest in remaining professional and fair when it comes to letting people go. Companies that want to remain…

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Employment lawyer on Greyhound closure and severance pay

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss Greyhound's closure and severance pay.

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COVID May 13th, 2021

Greyhound Canada and Severance Pay

By Alex C. Lucifero

Greyhound Canada cutting all routes, shutting down operations Greyhound Canada is permanently putting the brakes on all bus routes across the country.

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Fiona Martin next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and 640 Toronto logos.
Employment Law May 12th, 2021

Fiona Martyn on temporary layoffs and severance pay

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 to discuss temporary layoffs and severance.

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Employment Law May 12th, 2021

Starline Windows: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Starline Windows? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Fired while pregnant
Employment Law May 12th, 2021

Fired while pregnant? You may be entitled to more severance

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario Superior Court has decided that pregnancy should be considered when determining severance for workers.

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COVID May 11th, 2021

Lior Samfiru on low-income employees and paid sick days

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru comments on the Ontario paid sick leave program and low-income employee rights.

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COVID May 11th, 2021

Alex Lucifero on COVID-19 layoffs

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News to discuss COVID-19 layoffs and a recent court decision.

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