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COVID September 3rd, 2021

Work: What’s Next | Myths and facts about vaccine policies at work

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss the myths and facts surrounding vaccinations in the workplace and severance.

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COVID September 2nd, 2021

Alex Lucifero, CFRA, on vaccine passports and employee rights

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss vaccine passports and employee rights,…

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COVID September 2nd, 2021

Alex Lucifero, employment lawyer on workplace vaccine requirements

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Matt Skube on CTV News Ottawa to discuss vaccine requirements in the office.

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COVID September 1st, 2021

Lior Samfiru with the Toronto Star on COVID-19 vaccines

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Adrien Cheung with the Toronto Star to discuss vaccinations and employee rights in depth.

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COVID September 1st, 2021

Ontario extends three paid sick days during COVID-19 to end of 2021

By Lior Samfiru

The Ontario government will extend its COVID-19 paid sick leave program, to the end of 2021. The decision is in response to…

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COVID September 1st, 2021

Interview with Yonah Budd on return to the office, employee concerns

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Global News Radio 640 Toronto with Yonah Budd to discuss returning to the office and employee rights.

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Employment Law September 1st, 2021

Employment lawyer addresses Uber benefit proposal

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss the latest update to Uber's work model.

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COVID August 31st, 2021

Global Morning Show: Employee rights before returning to the office

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Morning to discuss employee rights as they prepare to return to work.

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COVID August 28th, 2021

Lior Samfiru with CityNews on COVID-19 vaccine exemptions in the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CityNews with Shauna Hunt to comment on possible COVID-19 vaccine exemptions for employees.

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