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‘Illegal’: Employment lawyer reacts to firing of 500 GoodLife Fitness trainers
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus calls GoodLife Fitness' alleged decision to define terminations as resignations "illegal", and says severance is owed.

Employment lawyer on Uber’s appeal of courier classification by Ministry of Labour
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero spoke with the Canadian Press regarding Uber's decision to appeal the Ontario Ministry of Labour's classification of couriers…

Mackenzie Irwin, Canadian Justice, on right to disconnect legislation
Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Canadian Justice to discuss the right to disconnect legislation in Ontario and its repercussions for employees.

Spring break travel insurance as COVID-19 restrictions lift
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin spoke with the Canadian Press about travel insurance as many COVID-19 restrictions lift.

Employment Lawyer on Remote Worker Return: Global BC Interview
A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke with Global News BC on employee rights when returning to the workplace as COVID-19 restrictions lift.

Grocery Store Employee in BC Fired for Feeding Homeless: Global BC
An employment lawyer spoke with Global News B.C regarding a grocery store employee's wrongful dismissal suit.

B.C. lawyer on firing employees who attend protests: Glacier Media Interview
An employment lawyer spoke with Glacier Media to discuss ongoing vaccine mandate protests and employee involvement.

B.C. Lawyer on Pharmacist’s Wrongful Dismissal Over Vaccines: Epoch Times
An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Epoch Times on his client's wrongful dismissal suit and vaccine mandates.

Wrongful dismissal suit over vaccine mandates and working remotely
An employment lawyer spoke with the Lawyers Daily regarding her client's wrongful dismissal suit and workplace vaccination policies.