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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Right to disconnect legislation and its impact on Canadian employee rights

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Ben O'Hara Byrne to discuss the right to disconnect legislation in Ontario and the possible influence on…

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Employment Law May 12th, 2022

Are virtual cashiers a smart choice for employers?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke to HR Reporter's Sarah Dobson on Freshii's decision to hire virtual cashiers from Nicaragua.

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COVID May 11th, 2022

Labour shortage leads to retaining unvaccinated employees

By Stan Fainzilberg

Employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg comments on Aurora Cannabis' ongoing labour shortage dilemma and their desire to retain unvaccinated employees.

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Employment Law April 28th, 2022

Outsourcing Cashier Jobs in B.C.: Employment Lawyer on 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined Mike Smythe on 980 CKNW to discuss Freshii's decision to employ virtual cashiers from Nicaragua.

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COVID April 13th, 2022

Wrongful dismissal for Manitoba man fired for vaccination status

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to CBC News on a wrongful dismissal suit and terminations as a result of vaccination status.

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COVID April 1st, 2022

Rights for Employees to Continue Working Rmotely after COVID: CBC News

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined CBC Radio On the Coast to discuss employee rights in returning to the office post-pandemic and working…

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COVID March 26th, 2022

Wrongful Dismissal Primer in B.C. and CERB: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Jill Bennett on Radio 980 CKNW to discuss wrongful dismissals and the impact of CERB settlements.

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Employment Law March 25th, 2022

Chantel Goldsmith, employment lawyer, on anti-replacement worker laws

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith comments on new anti-replacement worker laws with the Canadian Press.

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Employment Law March 24th, 2022

Store Manager Fired for Feeding Homeless: Employment Lawyer on CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with the Vancouver Sun on a grocery store manager termination and wrongful dismissal.

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