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Employment lawyer on COVID-19 legal disputes and employee rights
Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran speaks to the Journal of Commerce on COVID-19 employment legal disputes.
Employment lawyer on EI after termination for refusing vaccination
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss employee eligibility for employment insurance if unvaccinated.
TD Class-Action lawsuit certified by Ontario Courts
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks with the Globe and Mail regarding the TD class-action lawsuit and its certification.
Work: What’s Next | Ontario’s right to disconnect legislation
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss new Ontario legislation.
Fiona Martyn, 640 Toronto on non-compete clauses and right to disconnect
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Greg Brady on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss non-compete clauses and the right to disconnect.
Amazon hiring blitz and employment contracts for new, existing workers
Amazon Canada recently announced that it is hiring 15,000 new warehousing and distribution employees in communities across Canada this fall. The…
Tesla to pay $137 million to worker following constant racial harassment
A federal court jury recently awarded Owen Diaz, a Black former Tesla employee, $137 million for repeatedly suffering racist slurs at the…
Lawyer on Ottawa Now about right to disconnect for employees
An employment lawyer joined Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss the right to disconnect legislation.
Employment lawyer on work-life balance and the right to disconnect
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Your Morning Live to discuss the right to disconnect legislation and employee work-life balance.