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Severance Pay for Doctors
Lost your job? Find out how much severance a doctor in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…

Can employers in B.C. cut a worker’s pay?
Employer cut your salary or commission in British Columbia? Understand your rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

AstraZeneca expanding Mississauga research facility, creating 500 new jobs
Thinking about working for AstraZeneca? Understand your rights in Ontario and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

Industrial Alliance: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Industrial Alliance? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…

Severance for Nordstrom Employees Unlikely: Employment Lawyer on CTV News
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda spoke with CTV News to discuss the likelihood of severance entitlements for Nordstrom employees.

Lior Samfiru discusses signing layoff paperwork with the Canadian Press
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with the Canadian Press' Tara Deschamps on layoffs and employee rights upon termination.

Nordstrom closing all Canadian stores, no ‘realistic path to profitability’
The retail giant plans to eliminate thousands of jobs as it shutters its business operations in Canada.

Sivan Tumarkin with CTV News on Blue Cross travel insurance claim
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin spoke to CTV News Regina on a travel insurance claim denial by Blue Cross.

Long-term disability denied in Nova Scotia: Your rights
Insurance company denied your LTD claim in Nova Scotia? Learn about your rights and how our disability lawyers can help.