Law Firm Creates Severance Pay Calculator App: Globe and Mail
A Toronto law firm has developed an app that lets you know (after you’ve been escorted out the door) how much severance pay you’re entitled to if you’re fired.
Or you could just check your iPhone (while you’re still sitting in the HR department and they’re telling you how much you’re getting).
Or, the other way around, it lets you know if you’re a business owner or manager how much you’ll have to pay (before you escort someone out the door).
Employment Lawyer and Partner Lior Samfiru at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, a labour and employment law group based in Toronto, says the app is the brainchild of partner Lior Samfiru, and was developed by Play Dynamics Inc.
Read Michael Babad’s article in the Globe and Mail here.
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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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