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Employment Law October 8th, 2017

Corus – CBS Executive Fired For Cause Over Las Vegas Comment

By Chantel Goldsmith

Did a CBS Executive's online comments about the Las Vegas Shooting justify her termination for cause? Partner Chantel Goldsmith explains how for…

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Hands Folded on Lap
Disability/Personal Injury October 6th, 2017

900 CHML – Province Targets Nursing Homes Providing Poor Care

By Sivan Tumarkin

Find out what patients and their families can do if they discover that a family member has been receiving inadequate care in…

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Hands Folded on Cane
Disability/Personal Injury October 5th, 2017

900 CHML – Substandard Care Leads to Freeze on New Patients for Ontario Nursing Homes

By Sivan Tumarkin

What are the rights of the patients in a nursing home when the nursing home has been ordered to halt the admission…

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Hands of Elderly Man and Care Worker
Disability/Personal Injury October 4th, 2017

610 CKTB – Ontario Stops Nursing Homes From Taking New Residents

By James K. Fireman

With three Ontario nursing homes in the news due to substandard care, James K. Fireman, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, discusses the…

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Employment Law October 4th, 2017

CBS Fires Exec Over Las Vegas Post, Not Just Cause

By Lior Samfiru

Did a CBS legal executive's online comments about the victims of the Las Vegas shooting justify a ‘just cause’ termination from her…

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sexual harassment in the workplace
Employment Law September 29th, 2017

Royal Canadian Legion Sends A Chilling Message To Employees: Huffington Post

By Lior Samfiru

A former president of the Royal Canadian Legion’s BC/Yukon Command says he was fired after suspending some staff for allegedly harassing a…

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Employment Law September 8th, 2017

McDonald’s Demanded Staff Speak Only English

By Lior Samfiru

A McDonald’s manager demanded that staff only speak English at work. What are employee and employer's rights in the workplace when it…

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Employment Law September 8th, 2017

East Side Mario’s Manager Demands Waitress Wear Bra

By Lior Samfiru

The decision by an East Side Mario’s manager to demand that a waitress wear a bra has raised questions about an employee’s…

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Employment Law August 28th, 2017

610 CKTB – Fired for Being a White Supremacist

By Chantel Goldsmith

Can an employee be fired for cause because of their political views, or because an employer believes that they are a white…

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