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Employment Law November 1st, 2022

ScottsMiracle-Gro: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at ScottsMiracle-Gro? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2022

Hawthorne Gardening Company: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Hawthorne Gardening Company? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law October 31st, 2022

Montreal tech startup RenoRun laying off 43% of staff amid market uncertainty

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction at RenoRun comes after the Canadian tech company cut 12 per cent of its workforce in August.

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Employment Law October 31st, 2022

Chubb: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Disability/Personal Injury October 31st, 2022

Pandemic travel insurance lawsuit with TD settles

By Sivan Tumarkin

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP offers insight to the Globe and Mail regarding the TD Insurance class-action settlement.

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Employment Law October 31st, 2022

Ontario salesperson awarded full severance, termination clause ‘unenforceable’

By Stephen LeMesurier

A sales representative at Oracle Global Services was awarded full severance pay after termination clauses in his contract were considered unenforceable.

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Employment Law October 30th, 2022

Brampton mayoral candidate Nikki Kaur to sue city over ‘unlawful dismissal’

By Lior Samfiru

The former director's legal team alleges that her termination was a "targeted retaliation" by senior city officials.

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Employment Law October 28th, 2022

Canadian Trucking Alliance calling for immediate government action against ‘Driver Inc.’

By Karen Tereposky

The CTA has launched a massive campaign, renewing its call for the federal government to put an end to "Driver Inc."…

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Employment Law October 28th, 2022

Employment lawyer discusses Ontario ban of NDAs

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto to discuss the ban on NDAs in relation to sexual misconduct exhibited…

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