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COVID August 5th, 2020

What will the start of a new school year look like for working parents?

By Stan Fainzilberg

Employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg discusses the re-opening schools in the fall and what this will mean for working parents who choose not…

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COVID August 5th, 2020

Will employers have to accommodate working parents in the fall?

By Lumi Pungea

Employment lawyer Lumi Pungea discusses the obligations for parents and employers as schools open in the fall on CBC Radio.

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COVID August 4th, 2020

Do parents have an alternative choice for childcare in the fall?

By Jon Pinkus

With children returning to school in the fall, the question of childcare seems to be answered. Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Arelene…

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COVID August 4th, 2020

Rising concerns from parents and educators on returning to school

By Alex C. Lucifero

Returning to school in the fall has raised concerns for educators as well as parents. Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero discussess the implications…

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COVID July 30th, 2020

COVID-19: Fall school plans for working parents in B.C.

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru on a B.C. employee's rights if they choose to keep their child out of school in the fall,…

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COVID July 30th, 2020

COVID-19: Ontario’s Back-to-school Plan and Working Parents’ Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru explains the employment rights of working parents in Ontario who choose to keep their children home from school this…

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COVID July 28th, 2020

Ubisoft allegations and sexual harassment in the gaming industry

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses Ubisoft allegations and explains employee rights around sexual harassment in the gaming industry.

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COVID July 27th, 2020

COVID-19: Maternity Leave and Employment Insurance (EI) Issues

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses the concerns expectant mothers have with their benefits amid COVID-19 on CityNews.

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COVID July 23rd, 2020

COVID-19: Workplace refusals and a declining hospitality sector

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer discusses the ongoing concerns of workplace safety and unemployment in the hospitality industry with Ted Michaels on the Bill…

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