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2 Liberal MPs suspended after Sexual Harassment Allegations
Lior Samfiru on how employers should handle harassment claims after the Liberal Party suspended 2 male Liberal MPs from its caucus.
Jian Ghomeshi: Did the CBC cross the line as an employer?
Lior Samfiru on the impact of the Jian Ghomeshi story on how employers respond to employees' conduct outside of the workplace.
CBA National Magazine – Lawyers of the future
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, a boutique employment law firm, recently launched an in-house client relationship management program.
Canadian Lawyer – Toronto firm launches Severance Calculator app
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.
Calculating severance? There’s an app for that
The Severance Pay Calculator, designed for iPhone and iPad, calculates a severance amount based on a list of questions.
BetaKit – Hilarious New App Tells Former Bosses to “Shove it!”
The new Severance Pay Calculator app aims to answer severance questions quickly and calculate a severance amount.
Law Firm Creates Severance Pay Calculator App: Globe and Mail
A Toronto law firm has developed an app that lets you know how much severance pay you’re entitled to if you’re fired.
Ex-workers claim MOL helpline misleading callers
Ontario’s labour ministry is the target of a recent lawsuit filed by two workers who claim they were misinformed about severance package…
Ministry of Labour Allegedly Misleading on Severance
A lawsuit levelled at the Ontario Ministry of Labour suggests that the public is receiving bad advice about their severance packages.