Lawyer Locate – Member to See What the Future Has in Store for Severance
On Saturday, March 28, 2015, Future Shop employees went to work to have their quarterly meeting. Or so they thought. In actuality, employees learned that Future Shop had closed its doors forever. Employees were told that Friday was their last day of employment at Future Shop.
About 1,500 Future Shop jobs were lost across Canada – 500 full-time and 1,000 part-time. But not all Future Shop employees are out of luck.
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Severance for Best Buy employees
Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, is assisting many Future Shop employees get a fair severance. He explains why statements by Best Buy (who owned and recently closed the electronics chain) are quite misleading.
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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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