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Employment Law October 11th, 2022

OMERS: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at OMERS? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and CBC News logos.
Employment Law October 11th, 2022

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin on CBC talking new employee monitoring policies

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin talks to CBC News' Nisha Patel regarding Ontario's employee monitoring policy taking effect.

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Employment Law October 11th, 2022

Try Guys remove Ned Fulmer over workplace relationship: Employee rights

By Karishma Patel

Fired or let go for participating in a consensual workplace relationship? Learn about your rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

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sport-chek-severance
Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Sport Chek: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Sport Chek? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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A sheet displaying financial information sits on top of the stock section of a newspaper. Deloitte Canada employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Deloitte: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Deloitte? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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working-two-jobs-same-time
Employment Law October 1st, 2022

Can I work two full-time jobs at the same time?

By Lior Samfiru

Employees in Canada could be fired or let go for working two or more full-time jobs at the same time.

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position-filled-not-fired-yet
Employment Law October 1st, 2022

Can my employer hire for my position if I haven’t been fired yet?

By Lior Samfiru

Employers in Canada can't hire for your position if you're still actively working for the company. Learn about your rights to severance.

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Can my employer fire me for being late?
Employment Law September 29th, 2022

Can I be fired for being late to work?

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or lost your job for being late to work. Learn about your workplace rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

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apotex-bought-by-sk-capital-rights
Employment Law September 28th, 2022

Barry Sherman’s drug company Apotex bought by SK Capital: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Apotex, the Canadian pharmaceutical giant founded by billionaire Barry Sherman, is coming under new management.

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