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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law January 8th, 2018

Minimum Wage in Ontario: Changes Introduced by Bill 148

By Alex C. Lucifero

Alex Lucifero, Managing Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, discusses the impact of the minimum wage increase and how it will affect employees…

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Employment Law January 4th, 2018

Tim Hortons Breaks and Benefits Cut – Your Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

In response to the increase in Ontario minimum wage, some Tim Hortons locations are changing terms of employee's jobs. Here are your…

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Holiday Party
Employment Law December 15th, 2017

900 CHML – Are You Allowed to Kiss at a Company Holiday Party?

By Chantel Goldsmith

Toronto employment lawyer and Samfiru Tumarkin LLP partner Chantel Goldsmith gives some office holiday party advice for both employees and employers.

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Laurine Bates in Interview
Employment Law December 14th, 2017

Employee Alleges Human Rights Violation by Magna International – 980 CFPL

By Jon Pinkus

A woman is going to the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal after alleging that her employer docked her pay due to washroom breaks…

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Laurie Bates, washroom break
Employment Law December 14th, 2017

Human Rights Hearing For Woman Docked Pay for Washroom Breaks – 640 Toronto

By Jon Pinkus

An employee of a Magna International subsiduary is claiming her pay was docked due to washroom breaks needed for her disability.

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Doctor's Stethiscope
Employment Law December 11th, 2017

Hamilton Woman Says Employer Forced Her to be Around Allegedly Abusive Chiropractor

By David Vaughan

A woman who alleges that she was sexually assaulted by her chiropractor has resulted in the College of Chiropractors of Ontario taking…

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law December 6th, 2017

How to Respond to Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa Employment Lawyer Alex Lucifero on CTV News explaining how employees and employers should respond to sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Employment Law December 6th, 2017

Matt Lauer fired over “Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour” – CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News to talk about NBC firing Matt Lauer over misconduct and sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Matt Lauer Looking Smug
Employment Law November 29th, 2017

580 CFRA – NBC Fires Matt Lauer After Sexual Misconduct Review

By Lior Samfiru

In light of Matt Lauer's firing from NBC, Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses what employers should do when it comes to workplace…

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