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Startek closure in Kingston and severance pay
Startek is closing its Kingston office and laying off 300 employees.. Find out what their rights to severance pay are and what…
Ottawa lawyer talks to CFRA about vaccinations at work
Employment lawyer Lior Samfir joins Leslie Roberts on 580 CFRA to discuss vaccinations in the workplace.
Best Buy Canada laying off 750 workers as in-store sales slow
Best Buy Canada is laying off 750 employees due to a decline in physical store sales. Find out what their rights to…
COVID-19: Ministry of Labour confirms that layoffs are still constructive dismissals
An update to the Employment Standards Act by the Ministry of Labour confirms that COVID-19 layoffs can result in a severance package…
Employment lawyer on U.K Supreme Court Uber ruling
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL to discuss the recent U.K Supreme Court ruling on Uber drivers.
Policy Consideration for Vaccines in the Workplace Panel
An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is participating in a webinar hosted by MyPolicies regarding vaccinations in the workplace.
Lior Samfiru on the future of Uber after U.K Supreme Court ruling
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Jill Bennett on Global News Radio's 980 CKNW to discuss the U.K Supreme Court's Uber ruling.
U.K Supreme Court ruling on Uber drivers
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Jeff Mcarthur on Global News Radio's 640 Toronto to discuss the U.K Supreme Court's decision regarding Uber…
Mind the Gap: Pay Equity Issues on the Horizon Panel
Employment lawyer Mackenzie A. Irwin will partake in the Mind the Gap: Pay Equity Issues on the Horizon Panel presented by the…