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COVID October 7th, 2021

Alex Lucifero on pandemic effect on severance pay

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa with Matt Skube to discuss COVID-19 terminations and severance pay.

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COVID October 7th, 2021

Employment lawyer on terminations for unvaccinated Toronto workers

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss city employee rights and vaccine mandates.

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Lluc Cerda next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and CBC News logos.
COVID October 6th, 2021

Employment Lawyer on severance for oil industry workers

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda speaks to CBC News regarding mandatory vaccines in the oil industry.

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COVID October 6th, 2021

Wrongful dismissals during COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

If you were recently terminated, it’s fair to assume you were wrongfully dismissed. What constitutes a wrongful dismissal? Read more to find…

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Fiona Martin next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Toronto Star logos.
COVID October 6th, 2021

Employment Lawyer on vaccination mandate for City of Toronto workers

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn speaks with the Toronto Star regarding vaccine policies by both the provincial and federal governments.

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A headshot of Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Ottawa radio station Newstalk 580 CFRA.
COVID October 6th, 2021

Alex Lucifero on update to federal vaccination mandate

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580 CFRA with Kristy Cameron to discuss the federal vaccine policy.

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Headshot of employment lawyer Lior Samfiru to the left of the Global News logo, which hovers above a dark blue band across the bottom of the image bearing the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP logo.
COVID October 5th, 2021

Vancouver Lawyer on Accommodating Unvaccinated Workers: Global BC

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Global BC to discuss employee rights regarding unvaccinated coworkers.

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COVID October 5th, 2021

Jon Pinkus interview on federal vaccination mandate

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins John Oakley on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss complying with vaccine policies at work.

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COVID October 5th, 2021

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran on federal vaccination mandates

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Mike Smyth on 980 CKNW to discuss mandatory vaccinations and employee rights.

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