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Employment Law October 7th, 2022

Suncor sells wind, solar assets to Canadian Utilities Limited: Employee rights

By Lluc Cerda

The Calgary-based integrated energy company is selling its wind and solar assets to Canadian Utilities Limited for $730 million.

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Employment Law October 7th, 2022

Toronto Transit Commission (TTC): Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by the TTC, and non-unionized? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment…

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A headshot of Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Ottawa radio station Newstalk 580 CFRA.
Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Alex Lucifero, employment lawyer, talks importance of disclosing office relationships

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Patricia Boal on 580 CFRA to discuss disclosing workplace relationships and the potential legal consequences.

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Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Ottawa city council disclosing personal workplace relationships

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Morning Live to discuss the recent Ottawa City Council policy regarding workplace relationships.

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Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Sport Chek: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A sheet displaying financial information sits on top of the stock section of a newspaper. Deloitte Canada employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 6th, 2022

Deloitte: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 5th, 2022

TTC employee quits, files $200K claim over workplace harassment

By Jennifer Corbett

Employment lawyer Jennifer Corbett comments on a TTC employee's ongoing wrongful dismissal suit and employee rights when experiencing workplace harassment.

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Employment Law October 5th, 2022

Former Alberta human rights chief files $2.1M wrongful dismissal lawsuit

By Lluc Cerda

Collin May alleges the province breached contractual obligations and engaged in a "bad faith" dismissal months after his appointment.

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Employment Law October 1st, 2022

Can I work two full-time jobs at the same time?

By Lior Samfiru

Employees in Canada could be fired or let go for working two or more full-time jobs at the same time.

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