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Jian Ghomessi
Employment Law October 28th, 2014

Jian Ghomeshi: Did the CBC cross the line as an employer?

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on the impact of the Jian Ghomeshi story on how employers respond to employees' conduct outside of the workplace.

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Employment Law June 25th, 2014

Keep A Record Of What’s “On The Record” – The Retention of Workplace Documents

By Lior Samfiru

It always helps to have workplace documents on hand. Despite this, it is not uncommon for employees to throw away important employment-related…

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Employment Law June 20th, 2014

Protect Your Business Against Unfair Competition From Former Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Businesses in the marketplace competing for clients face unfair competition from former employees with valuable knowledge of their operations.

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Religious Holiday Entitlement for Employees
Employment Law June 20th, 2014

Holiday Leave For Religious Holidays

By Lior Samfiru

Find out what the rights of a religiously observant employee are when taking time off during the holidays.

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Meeting Contract Discussion Non Competition
Employment Law June 20th, 2014

Navigating Your Way through an Employment Agreement

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru, co-founding Partner of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, gives advice on how you can navigate your way through an employment…

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Gavel Employment Law Court Cases
Employment Law June 9th, 2014

Who Said Anything About Trial?

By George A. Leibbrandt

Many employees and employers are reluctant to retain a lawyer, because of a misconception that this means they will have to "go…

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Three Glass Sky Scrapers
Employment Law April 1st, 2014

CBA National Magazine – Lawyers of the future

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, a boutique employment law firm, recently launched an in-house client relationship management program.

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Employment Law February 24th, 2014

Thinking Ahead: Planning Employee Social Events Advice for Employers

By Lior Samfiru

Employers must plan ahead and take steps to protect employees and guests at staff events to reduce the prospect of being sued…

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Man Leaning Agains Brick Wall Using Cell Phone
Employment Law November 18th, 2013

Canadian Lawyer – Toronto firm launches Severance Calculator app

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto law firm is aiming to give dismissed employees a quick peek at their potential severance entitlement through a first-of-its-kind app.

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