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Worker rights when returning to work in Canada
COVID May 21st, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: Worker rights when returning to work in Canada – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global News where he answered the top questions about employee rights when returning to work during the pandemic.

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canada goose layoffs, severance pay
Employment Law May 21st, 2020

Canada Goose lays off 125 workers due to pandemic slump

By Lior Samfiru

The company has laid off 2.5% of its global workforce due to lower demand for the company's signature fur-trimmed jackets.

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online seminar
COVID May 20th, 2020

Digital Imaging Association Seminar: Employee rights during COVID-19

By Chantel Goldsmith

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Coronavirus Outbreak: FAQ on Returning to Work in Canada
COVID May 20th, 2020

Coronavirus Outbreak: FAQ on Returning to Work in Canada – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

An FAQ on returning to work in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic. Partner Lior Samfiru joined the Global Morning Show with answers.

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COVID May 19th, 2020

Cancelled Events Due to COVID-19: Impact on Seasonal Workers

By Lior Samfiru

The cancellation of seasonal events has raised many questions about seasonal and fixed-term employment. Find out more about employment rights for seasonal…

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business interruption insurance, closed
COVID May 19th, 2020

Business Interruption Insurance Denied During COVID-19

By Sivan Tumarkin

Has your Business Interruption Insurance claim during the COVID-19 pandemic been denied by the insurance company? Find out how to pursue compensation.

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global edmonton
COVID May 14th, 2020

COVID-19: Employment rights when returning to work in Alberta

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru explains what your employee rights are as businesses start to reopen across Alberta, Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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senior citizen
COVID May 13th, 2020

Federal support for seniors and questions on return to work: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer reviewed the federal government's latest financial support during COVID-19 and took calls from CKNW listeners.

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News 1130, vancouver
COVID May 12th, 2020

Rights When Returning to Work During COVID-19 in BC: News 1130

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke to News 1130 about what you need to know when you return to work in B.C. during…

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