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Travel Insurers and COVID-19 Lawsuits
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks with International Travel and Health Insurance Journal on the travel insurance lawsuits as a result of COVID-19.
List of Statutory Holidays in B.C. in 2021
Find out when the B.C. statutory holidays for provincially regulated employees are in 2021 and which holidays are optional.
Employees fired over COVID-19 outbreak at ski resort
An employment lawyer joined Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss the recent termination of employees at Big White Ski Resort.
Employment Lawyer on Ski Hill COVID-19 Outbreak, Terminations
Associate Mackenzie Irwin joined Global News Radio to discuss For Cause terminations for employees who bring COVID-19 to the workplace.
Canadians confused over CERB overpayments
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Mike Smyth to discuss CERB overpayments.
Lawyer on Yahoo News about employee rights and forced vaccinations
Employment lawyer and partner Lior Samfiru speaks with Yahoo Finance on possibly mandating COVID-19 vaccinations.
Employment Lawyer on Global BC and employer right to mandate vaccines
An employment lawyer joins Global BC to discuss whether or not an employer can mandate COVID-19 vaccinations.
Jon Pinkus on 980 CKNW about BC employees and mandatory vaccinations
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Lynda Steel show to discuss COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace.
Employers Forcing COVID Vaccines on Workers: 980 CKNW Interview
A Vancouver employment lawyer joined Jill Bennett on CKNW to discuss COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace.