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Employment Law February 16th, 2023

Pawternity leave in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Pawternity, or pawrental leave, allows employees in Canada to take time off work to spend time with their new pet.

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Employment Law February 15th, 2023

Toronto Mayor John Tory Resigning: Are Workplace Relationships Legal?

By Lior Samfiru

News of Toronto Mayor John Tory's workplace relationship raises questions about the legalities of office romance.

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Disability/Personal Injury February 15th, 2023

Life insurance denied in New Brunswick: Your rights

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance company denied your life insurance claim in New Brunswick? Learn about your rights and how our insurance lawyers can help.

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Employment Law February 15th, 2023

John Tory Affair & Workplace Code of Conduct: CBC Radio-Canada Interview

By Lumi Pungea

Employment lawyer Lumi Pungea joins Radio Canada Dans la Mosaique to discuss employee relationships and codes of conduct.

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Employment Law February 14th, 2023

Severance Pay for Chiropractors

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job? Find out how much severance a chiropractor in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…

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Employment Law February 14th, 2023

Disclosing Work Relationships & John Tory: CTV News Interviews Fiona Martyn

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins CTV News to discuss workplace relationships and possible reprisals.

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Employment Law February 13th, 2023

Should I negotiate my own severance package in Alberta?

By Karishma Patel

Didn't receive a fair severance package? Understand your rights and how our experienced Alberta employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law February 13th, 2023

Workplace Relationships at Toronto City Hall: Stan Fainzilberg on 640 Toronto

By Stan Fainzilberg

Employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg spoke to Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto regarding workplace relationships and policies.

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Employment Law February 13th, 2023

Lior Samfiru with the Canadian Press on workplace relationship policies

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to the Canadian Press regarding John Tory's resignation and workplace relationships.

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