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Employment Law April 17th, 2021

Valeo Pharma: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID April 15th, 2021

BC Employment lawyer on employee rights while working remotely

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer joins Mike Smyth on Global News Radio's 980 CKNW to discuss employee rights while working from home.

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Plaintiff wins LTD claim
Disability/Personal Injury April 15th, 2021

Insurance company’s errors allow late LTD claim to proceed

By Sivan Tumarkin

A recent case proves why you should ALWAYS contact a lawyer when denied LTD, even when you've missed a deadline for filing…

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Employment Law April 12th, 2021

The Consequences of Withdrawing an Accepted Job Offer

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Associate Mackenzie Irwin explores the consequences of withdrawing a job offer after it has been accepted by an employee.

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Employment Law April 12th, 2021

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru on Tattleware and employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks with CBC News regarding apps that track employee movement and productivity.

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COVID April 8th, 2021

National Post interview on employee rights and breaking COVID-19 rules

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer speaks with the National Post on employee and employer dilemmas as COVID-19 continues.

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COVID April 5th, 2021

Jon Pinkus on employees breaking COVID-19 regulations

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Global News BC to discuss the recent terminations at Big White Ski Resort.

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COVID April 5th, 2021

Returning to the office post-pandemic

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CBC Radio to discuss returning to the workplace post-pandemic.

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COVID April 1st, 2021

B.C Ski resort fires staff for breaking COVID-19 guidelines

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer joins Lynda Steele on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to comment on the recent terminations at Big White Ski resort.

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