Employment Law

Employment lawyer on 640 Toronto addresses Governor General, harassment

A headshot of Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and radio station 640 Toronto.

With news of the Governor General’s resignation as a result of allegations of harassment and abuse at Rideau Hall, questions concerning toxic workplaces and accountability have arisen across the country.

What rights do employees have in reporting workplace harassment? Does the position of the employee exhibiting bad behaviour determine whether or not there will be repercussions?

A Toronto employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio’s 640 to answer these questions and more.

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Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru, co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, the employment lawyer.

Lior Samfiru

National Co-Managing Partner

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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