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Steve Nash Fitness World lays off all employees – Global BC
Steve Nash Fitness World has let go all of its employees due to COVID-19. Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to Global BC…
COVID-19, Layoffs and Long-term Disability Claims
Find out how to apply for Long-term Disability coverage during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what to do if the insurance company denies…
Jon Pinkus on Severance Pay and COVID-19 – Corus Radio
Jon Pinkus, partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, explains how severance pay works on the Roy Green Show when somebody is let go…
Instituting telework agreements during the COVID-19 pandemic
Learn how to identify when an employee can start working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to create a telework agreement.
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and COVID-19 Response
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP continues to provide comprehensive rights to individuals laid off or denied LTD during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Employment Lawyer takes calls about COVID-19 – 980 CKNW
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus takes calls and answers questions about employment rights during COVID-19 on Global News Radio 980 CKNW.
Employment Lawyer on COVID-19 Termination Rights – 980 CKNW
An employment lawyer joins host Simi Sara on Global News Radio to explain workers' rights and employer obligations during COVID-19.
COVID-19: Employment concerns for Canadians – Global News Radio
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Drex on Global News Radio to address employment concerns during the coronavirus outbreak.
Employee rights and obligations during COVID-19 in B.C. – 980 CKNW
A Vancouver employment lawyer on what employees in B.C. need to know as workplaces are affected by the coronavirus outbreak.