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Employment Law March 15th, 2023

Changes to your employment in Alberta: What you should know

By Lior Samfiru

Has your employer made changes to your job in Alberta? Explore our resource to find out what your rights are.

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Employment Law March 15th, 2023

SNDL Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by SNDL? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law March 14th, 2023

Ontario employment lawyer on remote workers severance legislation

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto to discuss remote worker legislation.

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Employment Law March 14th, 2023

Ontario employment lawyer talks remote worker compensation

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Bill Carroll on 580 CFRA to discuss new legislation regarding remote workers.

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Employment Law March 14th, 2023

Ottawa employment lawyer on remote employee layoffs and compensation

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Samara Belitzky joins Kristy Cameron on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss remote workers' rights and new legislation.

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Employment Law March 14th, 2023

Meta cutting 10,000 workers, second mass layoff in months

By Lior Samfiru

The latest round of job cuts comes months after the social media giant laid off 13 per cent of its global workforce.

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Employment Law March 13th, 2023

Ontario proposes mass layoff changes for remote workers: The facts

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario's proposed change to mass termination rules for remote workers solves a problem that doesn't exist, says law firm.

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A headshot of Toronto employment lawyer Jon Pinkus next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and radio station Newstalk 1010 in Toronto.
Employment Law March 13th, 2023

Job Postings and Salary Transparency: Newstalk 1010 Interview

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Jim Richards on Newstalk 1010 to discuss transparent job postings.

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Employment Law March 13th, 2023

Government Oversight After Indigo Breach: HR Reporter Interviews Lawyer

By Karen Tereposky

Employment lawyer Karen Tereposky spoke to Canadian HR Reporter to discuss Indigo's employee data breach.

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