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Failure to use proper pronoun results in $30,000 lesson for employer
Nelson v. Goodberry Restaurant Group Ltd. dba Buono Osteria Employee Jessie Nelson, who identifies as a non-binary, gender fluid, transgender person, and…
Were you illegally laid-off?
If you are on a lay-off, you know how frustrating it can be. You may feel powerless. But you have options. You…
Cintas: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Cintas? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
5 Common Terms You Must Know Before You Apply for LTD
If you’ve ever applied for long-term disability (LTD) benefits, you know it can be a difficult process. Not knowing the key terms…
Alex Lucifero, CTV News, on working remotely and pay reductions
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa with Matt Skub to discuss possible pay reductions for employees working remotely.
Ainsworth: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Ainsworth? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
BASF Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at BASF Canada? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Employment lawyer on job loss for unvaccinated workers
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News to discuss the wave of terminations for unvaccinated employees in Canada and the repercussions.
Employment lawyer on workplace dismissals as a result of vaccination status
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News with Saba Aziz to comment on workplace dismissals as a result of vaccination status.