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COVID February 10th, 2022

Wrongful dismissal suit over vaccine mandates and working remotely

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with the Lawyers Daily regarding her client's wrongful dismissal suit and workplace vaccination policies.

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COVID February 10th, 2022

Employment lawyer on employee rights while in a vaccine mandate protest

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran spoke with Jill Bennett on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss employee rights if involved in a…

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COVID February 7th, 2022

B.C pharmacist sues for dismissal over vaccine policy: Vancouver Sun

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with the Vancouver Sun regarding a pharmacist's wrongful dismissal suit and vaccination policies.

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COVID February 2nd, 2022

Mental health and long-term disability during COVID-19

By Sivan Tumarkin

Find out how to access LTD benefits if you're suffering from mental illness due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID February 2nd, 2022

B.C employment lawyer on wrongful dismissal suit and vaccine policies

By Lior Samfiru

A B.C. employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Maple Ridge News on a wrongful dismissal suit and vaccine policies.

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Employment Law January 28th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Uber offering drivers union representation

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke to the Canadian Press regarding Uber's decision to provide its drivers with private union representation.

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COVID January 27th, 2022

Dan Balkaran, CBC Radio, on government vaccine mandate impact

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins CBC Radio On the Coast to discuss government vaccine mandates and their impact on workers across the…

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Employment Law January 27th, 2022

Severance for sales representatives

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job? Find out how much severance sales representatives in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…

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Employment Law January 26th, 2022

Pizza Hut hit by $150 million class action lawsuit over misclassification

By Lior Samfiru

A $150 million class action lawsuit has been launched against Pizza Hut in Canada on behalf of drivers incorrectly treated as independent…

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