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Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru on Allstate layoffs
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru comments on the recent Allstate layoffs in Ontario to Insurance Business Magazine.
Fiona Martyn on 900 CHML talks Twitter “hardcore” ultimatum
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Shiona Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss Elon Musk's ultimatum to Twitter employees.
TTC ending COVID-19 vaccine mandate for staff on Nov. 27
The transit agency said it will offer reinstatement to eligible workers whose employment was terminated due to the policy.
Employment lawyer on Twitter ultimatum and employee rights
An employment lawyer joined Patricia Boal on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss the new expectations for Twitter employees and their rights.
Lior Samfiru on Global News talks 2nd CUPE strike and worker rights
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss the potential of another CUPE strike and employee rights.
Canadian engineers let go as Amazon confirms layoffs
The e-commerce giant said in a blog post that it has laid off a number of workers in its Devices and Services…
Calgary employment lawyer on investigating ward councillor
Employment lawyer Karen Tereposky speaks to Global News Calgary on the investigation of ward councillor Sean Chu.
Toronto employment lawyer on SiriusXM talks working from home
Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Arlene Bynon on SiriusXM to discuss the future of working from home.
Trial Win: Fired B.C. salesperson awarded $6,500 in accrued commission
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP secured additional compensation for a senior sales manager after arguing that wording in their employment contract was ambiguous.