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COVID March 16th, 2020

COVID-19: Employment concerns for Canadians – Global News Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Drex on Global News Radio to address employment concerns during the coronavirus outbreak.

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COVID March 15th, 2020

Employee rights and obligations during COVID-19 in B.C. – 980 CKNW

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A Vancouver employment lawyer on what employees in B.C. need to know as workplaces are affected by the coronavirus outbreak.

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COVID March 13th, 2020

Jon Pinkus on forced self-isolation for employees – Global News

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke to Global National's Jeff Semple about an employee's rights during self-isolation due to COVID-19.

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COVID March 12th, 2020

What you should do if your workplace closes due to COVID-19 – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer told Global News Radio what you should do if your workplace closes due to COVID-19.

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COVID March 11th, 2020

Employment lawyer on EI benefits and COVID-19 – CTV News

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV News Channel to react to the federal government's changes to Employment Insurance benefits.

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Employment Law March 8th, 2020

Swearing at your boss: Termination for cause?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero explains why you may still be owed severance pay if you are fired for swearing at your boss.

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COVID March 3rd, 2020

Employer Rights and Obligations During a Coronavirus Outbreak – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke to Global News Radio 980 CKNW about an employer's responsibilities and rights are during a coronavirus outbreak.

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Disability/Personal Injury February 29th, 2020

B.C. Man hospitalized after pharmacy mistakenly gives him opioid – 980 CKNW

By Sivan Tumarkin

A B.C. man was hospitalized after being given the wrong prescription medication. Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin explains what his rights are on Global…

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Employment Law February 27th, 2020

What are my employment rights if I’m asked to self-isolate? – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

What are your employment rights if you're asked to self-isolate? An employment lawyer answered that question on Global News Radio in Vancouver.

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