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Employment Law December 31st, 2022

Statutory Holidays in British Columbia: A General Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about statutory holidays in British Columbia, when they occur each year, and how optional holidays work in the province.

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Employment Law December 30th, 2022

CircleCI: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A number of dump trucks and excavators work in an open pit mine. Teck Resources employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law December 30th, 2022

Teck Resources: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Teck Resources? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law December 26th, 2022

Metrolinx: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law December 22nd, 2022

Severance Pay for Food Servers

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law December 22nd, 2022

Employment lawyer on CTV News talks returning from medical leave

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss employee rights regarding medical leave.

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An assortment of clothes in a clothing store. H&M Canada employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law December 22nd, 2022

H&M Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law December 21st, 2022

Can I be fired and replaced with artificial intelligence?

By Lluc Cerda

Lost your job and replaced by artificial intelligence? Understand your rights to severance and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law December 20th, 2022

Trial Win: Wrongfully dismissed City of Port Coquitlam worker awarded nearly $58K

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP secured full severance pay for a Utilities Superintendent after arguing that he shouldn't have been fired "for cause" by…

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