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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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Employment Law October 28th, 2020

CCLA Civil Litigation Conference

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyers Samara Belitzky and Alex Lucifero will be speaking at the CCLA Conference.

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COVID October 19th, 2020

Can you refuse to wear a mask if you have a doctor’s letter?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero speaks with CTV to discuss individuals' rights to wear a mask or not in public.

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Can an employer force an employee to take a COVID-19 vaccine? Learn about workplace rights in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic, COVID-19 vaccine, vaccine, force to take vaccine
COVID October 19th, 2020

Can my employer force me to take a COVID-19 vaccine in Ontario?

By Brock Ouellet

Can an employer force an employee to take a COVID-19 vaccine? Learn about workplace rights in Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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severance for hourly employees
Employment Law October 12th, 2020

Severance for Hourly Employees in Ontario

By Lior Samfiru

Find out if hourly employees in Ontario are owed severance pay upon termination, and how a severance package is properly calculated.

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Employment Law October 5th, 2020

Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group concerning layoffs

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Mornings Live to discuss the recent layoffs by OSEG.

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COVID October 5th, 2020

How has workplace harassment changed due to COVID-19?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucfiero joins Dahlia Kurtz on CFRA to discuss the evolving nature of workplace harassment during the pandemic.

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