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Employment lawyer on mass layoffs in the tech industry
Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucfiero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss mass layoffs in the tech industry and severance for employees.
Ottawa employment lawyer on recourse for employees placed on a layoff
An employment lawyer spoke with Nerd Wallet's Shannon Terrell to discuss layoffs and employee options.
Disability lawyer Albert Klein on LTD denials and awarding punitive damages
Disability lawyer Albert Klein joins Rubina Ahmed-Haq on 640 Toronto to discuss possible insurance company damages paid to claimants.
Do I get severance if I quit?
A Canadian employment lawyer explains whether or not an employee is entitled to severance pay when they quit their job.
Totally Disabled: What does it mean in an LTD claim?
A disability lawyer explains what "totally disabled" means in a long-term disability claim and how to get compensation if your claim is…
Employee rights if working remotely in Bali: 980 CKNW
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Jas Johal on 980 CKNW to discuss Bali's new nomad visa and its repercussions for remote workers.
TTC workers file $3M in wrongful dismissal lawsuits over vaccine policy
Non-unionized Toronto Transit Commission workers have filed $3 million in wrongful dismissal claims over vaccine mandates.
Complaints about mould, mice led to reprisal against worker in Cambridge
Ontario Superior Court has upheld a decision that found a Cambridge business fired an employee following complaints of black mould,…
COVID-19 & Employee Rights: Everything You Need to Know
An FAQ about your employment rights in Ontario, BC and Alberta during the COVID-19 outbreak & its impact on employees and employers.