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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.
London Drugs: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at London Drugs? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Fenchurch: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Fenchurch? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Employment Lawyer on Twitter’s new work from home policy
Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin spoke to CTV News on the work-from-home model and employers' flexibility.
City of Toronto ending COVID-19 vaccine mandate for staff on Dec. 1
The City says mandatory vaccination isn't necessary because most employees have at least two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.
Allstate Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Allstate? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Ontario lawyer discusses ongoing Twitter layoffs
An employment lawyer spoke to Canadian HR Reporter regarding the ongoing Twitter layoffs and severance.
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero with CTV talks tech layoffs
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to talk about tech layoffs and employee rights to severance upon termination.