Employment Lawyer on COVID-19 Termination Rights – 980 CKNW
As businesses in British Columbia begin laying off workers due to the impact of COVID-19, either through a temporary layoff or full termination, many employees and employers have questions about employment rights and obligations.
A Vancouver employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined host Simi Sara on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to explain workers’ rights and employer obligations during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Practice Leader for the firm's Labour & Employment Law Group. His experience in countless successful cases and mediations on behalf of employees and employers, as well as his continued advocacy for the rights of workers, makes him one of the most skilled and sought-after labour and employment lawyers in Canada.
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