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COVID October 9th, 2021

Vancouver lawyer talks Translink, mass firings over vaccine refusal

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Stirling Faux on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss mass terminations and vaccine policies.

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Employment Law October 8th, 2021

Trial Win: Construction worker awarded severance despite termination clause

By Lior Samfiru

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COVID October 8th, 2021

The Importance of Employers Having Comprehensive COVID-19 Policies

By Dan Balkaran

Envirosystems Incorporated v. Jeremy Arnot In the age of COVID-19, employers are understandably concerned about the health and safety of their…

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COVID October 8th, 2021

Can my employer force me to take a pay cut if I continue working remotely?

By Lluc Cerda

Should my salary be reduced if I am working from home? Many employees who were working remotely during the pandemic are being…

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Employment lawyer on vaccines, work and rights: Fairchild Radio interview

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer joins Fairchild Radio to discuss mandatory vaccine policies and employee rights in both union and private businesses.

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Alex Lucifero on termination wave over vaccination status

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CityNews to discuss terminations as a result of vaccine policies.

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Employer vaccination mandates could trigger mass layoffs

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Martin Strong on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to answer questions on mass terminations and COVID-19 vaccine…

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Lior Samfiru on mass terminations over refusal to vaccinate

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to the Canadian Press on mass terminations as a result of COVID-19 vaccination status.

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Employment lawyer on large-scale firings over vaccination

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV National News to discuss mass terminations as a result of vaccination status.

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