Employment Law
Ontario extends COVID-19 layoff provision, jeopardizing employers
Ontario has extended a COVID-19 temporary layoff provision until Jan. 2, 2020. An employment lawyer explains employee rights, and impact on employers.
Teachers Union filing complaint over re-opening school plan
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Leslie Roberts on Ottawa at Work to discuss the complaint filed by the teachers union regarding schools…
New Uber contract could have chilling effect on class action
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses the new contract Uber is forcing their drivers to sign with Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto.
Returning to work during COVID-19: What do employment laws permit?
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Roy Green show to discuss employment law changes as the pandemic continues.
Coca-Cola laying off, offering packages to 4,000 workers
Sales have decreased dramatically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with their latest report showing a 25% slump.
Coca-Cola: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Coca-Cola (Coke)? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Canada Emergency Student Benefit: Your Guide
Canada has announced the Canada Emergency Student Benefit to assist students impacted by coronavirus. Find out if you qualify and the amount…
Uber trying to force drivers to forfeit rights with new contract
Uber is attempting to force its drivers to give up their right to participate in a $400-million class action lawsuit through a…
Office workers forced to take vacation days or return to work
Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined Ottawa at Work to discuss the complaints of Hydro One employees and returning to work.