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Employment Law July 3rd, 2020

Ensuring workers rights in the Uber Class Action Lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

In a win for workers' rights, the Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal from Uber. Legal counsel for the case…

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right to refuse unsafe work
COVID July 2nd, 2020

Are workplace refusal claims changing as a result of Coronavirus?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Workplace refusal claims are on the rise in Ontario and are frequently being denied. Alex Lucifero joins Kristy Cameron on Ottawa Now…

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Employment Law July 2nd, 2020

What the Uber Class Action Lawsuit could mean for independent contractors

By Alex C. Lucifero

The Supreme Court of Canada decides to dismiss Uber's appeal in a win for independent contract workers; what will this mean for…

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COVID July 2nd, 2020

Fired over noisy kids during remote work call | Employment Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru comments about the rights of a California mother of two who was fired because her kids weren't quiet during…

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COVID June 30th, 2020

Are more employees refusing to return to work during COVID-19?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Workplace refusals seem to be growing in number in Ontario. Alex Lucifero discusses how to navigate workspace safety complaints during coronavirus with…

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COVID June 30th, 2020

Coronavirus: Returning to work without childcare

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global News to discuss no access to childcare and returning to work.

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Marriott International, hotel
COVID June 30th, 2020

Marriott International Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Marriott International in Canada? Learn about your rights to full severance pay and how we can help.

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Home Office Laptop, Notepad, and Coffee
COVID June 29th, 2020

What Employees on a Temporary Layoff in BC Should Know: CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

What are the rules of a temporary layoff and what should an employee on layoff do if they have gone past the…

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Employment Law June 26th, 2020

Canada’s Supreme Court votes against Uber appeal in Class Action Lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru joins Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss the Supreme Court of Canada's ruling against appeal in class action lawsuit.

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