Blog & News
Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in employment law, workplace rights, long-term disability claims, and personal injury. Explore Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s newest media interviews, exclusive press releases, insightful reactions to current events, and notable legal victories.
Value Drug Mart: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Value Drug Mart? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…
Cronos Group: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Cronos Group? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Red Wings Zamboni driver sues after being fired for urinating in drain at work
The former Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings is suing the team after he was fired for being in a drain…
Wrongful dismissal for Manitoba man fired for vaccination status
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to CBC News on a wrongful dismissal suit and terminations as a result of vaccination status.
Apple workers quit over return-to-office plans: Their rights in Canada
Apple has upset some employees with its decision to bring them back to the office. A Canadian employment law expert explains what…
Executive and C-suite severance pay
A senior employment lawyer explains the complexities that comprise severance packages for executives, and how to get maximum compensation upon termination.
Do seasonal workers get severance pay?
Learn how severance pay is calculated for seasonal workers in Canada, when they are entitled to a package, and how to get…
Lost your job due a natural disaster? Here is what you should know
Answers to some of the most important questions about what to do if you lose your job or are exposed to risk…
Starting a new job? Here’s how an employment contract could limit your rights
With recent jobless numbers dropping dramatically, and economists now declaring that the COVID recession is over, many individuals will be starting new…