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Employment Law October 20th, 2022

Microsoft cutting nearly 1,000 jobs as revenue slows

By Lior Samfiru

The tech giant is laying off hundreds of workers in a bid to reduce costs following weaker sales of Windows licenses for…

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law October 20th, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on CTV News talks employee tracking legislation

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa with Matt Skube to discuss Bill 88 and electronic monitoring in the workplace.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 19th, 2022

Life insurance denied in Newfoundland & Labrador: Your rights

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance company denied your life insurance claim in Newfoundland & Labrador? Learn about your rights and how our insurance lawyers can help.

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Employment Law October 19th, 2022

Vancouver employment lawyer on severance for Georgia Straight employees

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employmenyt lawyer speaks to The Tyee on Georgia Straight employee options in regard to severance pay and compensation.

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Employment Law October 18th, 2022

Canadian businesses to keep hiring despite recession fears, survey finds

By Lior Samfiru

New data from the Bank of Canada reveals most employers intend to keep hiring over the next 12 months.

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law October 16th, 2022

Employment lawyer with CTV News National on electronic monitoring in Ontario

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV National News to discuss the impact of electronic monitoring in the workplace.

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Employment Law October 15th, 2022

Aecon: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 14th, 2022

Employment lawyer discusses Hockey Canada board member resignations

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Scott Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss possible severance entitlements for Hockey Canada board members.

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Employment Law October 13th, 2022

Employment lawyer talks ‘quiet firing’ at work and employee rights

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Morning Live to discuss the concept of quiet firing and employee rights.

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