Do Transit Delays Justify People Getting Fired for Being Late? – 640 Toronto
Major transit delays this week have ruined morning commutes for thousands of Ontarians in the GTA.
Lior Samfiru, partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, joined Global News Radio 640 Toronto’s Morning Show, where the Toronto Employment Lawyer revealed whether or not a late arrival at work thanks to transit problems is enough to warrant a “just cause” termination.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and the Practice Leader of the firm’s Labour & Employment Law Group. Known for his advocacy and success representing both employees and employers, Lior exclusively serves clients in Ontario, where his extensive experience has made him one of Canada’s most sought-after employment lawyers.
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