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Employment Law February 26th, 2024

Extra pay for employees in a leap year: Ontario employment lawyer with The Globe and Mail

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus with The Globe and Mail's Jared Lindzon on extra pay for employees in a leap year.

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Employment Law January 31st, 2024

Suing a former employee for resigning without notice: Vancouver employment lawyer on 980 CKNW

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran on 980 CKNW discusses an employee's right to resign without providing notice and employer expectations.

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Employment Law January 30th, 2024

Lior Samfiru CBC: Rising number of wrongful dismissal lawsuits

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to CBC News about the rise in wrongful dismissals across Canada.

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Employment Law November 24th, 2023

Decoding Pay Transparency Laws, Gig Worker Wage: Vancouver Employment Lawyer on CKNW

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joined Mike Smyth on 980 CKNW to discuss new legislation surrounding pay transparency in the workplace.

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Employment Law November 23rd, 2023

PwC Layoffs & Severance Scrutiny: Employment Lawyer talks to The Globe and Mail

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke with the Globe and Mail regarding PwC layoffs and severance pay for former employees.

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Employment Law November 14th, 2023

Robert De Niro & Gender Discrimination at Work: 980 CKNW Interview

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Jill Bennett on 980 CKNW to discuss gender discrimination in the workplace.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2023

HHS Worker Fired Over Performance: HR Reporter Interviews Employment Lawyer

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Jeffrey Smith at the Canadian HR Reporter to discuss a healthcare workers' dismissal due to performance issues.

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COVID September 11th, 2023

Resignation Over Mask Rights: Employment Lawyer on CBC News

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin discusses employee rights to mask in the workplace with CBC News' Alison Northcott.

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Employment Law September 5th, 2023

Employee Ousted Over OnlyFans: Canadian Justice Interview

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Canadian Justice to discuss the recent termination of an Education Assistant due to their OnlyFans account.

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