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COVID August 17th, 2020

Employment lawyer on legal options for Ontario teachers during COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Morning to discuss Ontario teacher's legal options as schools are set to open in September.

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COVID August 14th, 2020

COVID-19 and Maternity Benefits – Who will qualify?

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined the John Oakley Show to discuss maternity and parental benefits during COVID-19.

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COVID August 14th, 2020

Sexism at work while working from home: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer discussed a survey that alleged women working remotely are told to dress sexier, on the Lynda Steele show.

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Employment Law August 13th, 2020

Starbucks Canada $50 Million Class Action Lawsuit

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Matt Harris on Ottawa Now to discuss the rights of Starbucks Canada employees and the Class Action…

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COVID August 13th, 2020

Class Action Lawsuit launched against Starbucks Canada

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News to discuss the $50 Million class action suit against Starbucks Canada.

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COVID August 12th, 2020

Will parents be able to claim maternity benefits during COVID-19?

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses the possibility of changes to EI and CERB for maternity benefits with Global News Radio's Peter…

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COVID August 10th, 2020

COVID-19: Expectant parents worried for their maternity benefits

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Global News on the concerns of expecting parents and whether or not they will qualify…

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COVID August 6th, 2020

Ontario schools set to open in the fall – are parents and employers ready?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Leslie Roberts on Ottawa at Work to discuss how parents should prepare for a return to…

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COVID August 5th, 2020

Employment lawyer on working parents’ rights as schools reopen in the fall

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment Lawyer Alex Lucifero answers questions about the start of the school year and what it will mean for parents working from…

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