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Concern for paid sick leave in Ontario rises
A Samfiru Tumarkin LLP employment lawyer joined 570 News to discuss paid sick leave in Ontario.

Will London Health Science CEO receive payout after termination?
Employment lawyer Chris Justice joins 980 CFPL to discuss the termination of the CEO from LHSC.

Termination for cause: Traveling during COVID-19
Employment lawyer joins Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL to discuss termination for cause due to travelling during the pandemic.

Can an employee’s public actions lead to termination?
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News to comment on the consequences of Canadian employees breaking COVID-19 rules and regulations.

Radio show hosts threatened with termination over personal opinions
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Mike Stafford on 640 Toronto to discuss the rights of employees in terms of free speech.

Former hospital CEO receives major severance package
Employment lawyer Chantal Goldsmith joins Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto to discuss the recent termination of a hospital CEO and severance.

Employee rights as WestJet announces more layoffs
Employment lawyer and partner Lior Samfiru speaks with the Calgary Herald regarding WestJet layoffs.

Toronto Public Health Releases New COVID-19 Workplace Safety Measures and Reporting
As of January 7, 2021, all workplace outbreaks will be published weekly, and TPH will disclose workplace outbreak information where a public…

Travel Insurers and COVID-19 Lawsuits
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks with International Travel and Health Insurance Journal on the travel insurance lawsuits as a result of COVID-19.