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Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in employment law, workplace rights, long-term disability claims, and personal injury. Explore Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s newest media interviews, exclusive press releases, insightful reactions to current events, and notable legal victories.
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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP partners with CP24 on Ask a Lawyer, tackling Ontario employment law myths
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is proud to announce that it is partnering with CP24 to bust employment law myths on Ask a Lawyer.
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EY Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at EY? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
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Changes to Union Certification in B.C., Employee Rights: 980 CKNW
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Jill Bennett on 980 CKNW to discuss union certification and the advantages and disadvantages it poses for…
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What can those with COVID-19 vaccine related injuries expect from VISP?
Disability and personal injury lawyer James Fireman joins Kelly Cutrara to discuss personal injury compensation due to the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Long-service employee has severance reduced by court in B.C
An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Sarah Dobson from Canadian HR Reporter to discuss severance for employees.
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Employment lawyer on employees given notice to return to the office
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins 640 Toronto with Rubina Ahmed-Haq to discuss giving employees notice and returning to the office.
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Ontario Health: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Ontario Health? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
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Fortis Construction: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Fortis Construction? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
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Lior Samfiru, CTV News Ottawa, on disconnecting from the workplace
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CTV News Ottawa to comment on the right to disconnect legislation recently implemented in Ontario.