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Employment Law May 20th, 2022

Ottawa transit driver with disability wins human rights case against employer

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss a city of Ottawa transit driver's human rights case after he…

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COVID May 20th, 2022

Employment lawyer on firing 440 unvaccinated workers in Hamilton

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith spoke to the Hamilton Spectator on the legal consequences of firing unvaccinated city employees in Hamilton.

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Employment Law May 16th, 2022

Would menstrual leave work for employees in Canada?

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Scott Radley on 900 CHML to discuss Spain's decision to introduce menstrual leave and the possibility of…

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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 May 9th, 2022

Paying back CERB, 1 in 3 dating coworkers

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Kelly Cutrara on Radio 640 Toronto to discuss workplace relationships and employee rights.

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Alex-Lucifero
COVID May 5th, 2022

Fired for contracting COVID-19 and taking medical leave?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss an Amazon worker's termination after taking medical leave.

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Lluc Cerda next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and radio station 640 Toronto.
Employment Law May 3rd, 2022

Pay transparency in the workplace and in hiring practices

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Kelly Cutrara on Radio 640 Toronto to discuss pay transparency in the workplace and when posting job…

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COVID May 2nd, 2022

‘Employers have the upper hand’: Employment lawyer on hybrid work model

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero comments on the possibility of a hybrid work model for employees in Ontario with Global News.

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