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COVID June 26th, 2020

Supreme Court Rules Against Uber in $400M Class Action, Delivers Historic Win for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

The Supreme Court of Canada issued a historical decision regarding our class action lawsuit against Uber.

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COVID May 21st, 2020

HBC Restores Full Severance Pay After Backlash

By Lior Samfiru

The Hudson’s Bay Company has reversed its decision to withhold severance pay from dozens of employees after a controversial mass layoff in…

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COVID April 29th, 2020

Auto Insurance: Time to legislate COVID-19 rate cuts

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance companies should be legislated to reduce automobile premiums immediately for Canadian drivers who are doing no driving at all during COVID-19.

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COVID April 24th, 2020

HBC fires employees just one day after pay cut in bid to save on severance

By Lior Samfiru

Hudson’s Bay Company has fired 94 employees just one day after imposing a 25% salary cut in an apparent attempt to avoid…

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COVID April 18th, 2020

COVID-19 exposes issues with Ontario’s long-term care facilities

By Tamar Agopian

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-running issues with Ontario’s nursing home and care facilities.

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COVID March 30th, 2020

COVID-19 Employment Lawyer Q&A weekday mornings on Global News Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Weekday mornings at 8:20 a.m. ET on Global News Radio 640 Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru takes calls about COVID-19.

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COVID March 20th, 2020

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and COVID-19 Response

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP continues to provide comprehensive rights to individuals laid off or denied LTD during the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Employment Law January 6th, 2020

The Rush Round Table and Pocket Employment Lawyer

By Lior Samfiru

Listeners to Newstalk 1010 can now get answers to their employment law questions by listening to the Rush Round Table with Ryan…

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Employment Law October 24th, 2019

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Launches Pocket Employment Lawyer

By Lior Samfiru

Pocket Employment Lawyer is a resource that provides l information on an individual’s employment rights that can’t be obtained from the Ministry…

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