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Dealing with a Wrongful Dismissal in Ottawa? Here’s What You Need to Know
One of the biggest misconceptions in employment law is that a wrongful dismissal occurs when an employee is let go for the…
What is a fair severance package in Canada?
Peloton offers membership to fired employees Peloton saw unprecedented demand during the lockdowns of the pandemic. Recently, however, they fired 2,800 staff…
Work: What’s Next | Employees fired for off-duty conduct
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Work What's Next to discuss terminations for cause and employee off-duty conduct.
Freedom Convoy trucker fired after colliding with a cyclist. Termination For Cause?
In the wake of the recent anti-mandate protests, a video has surfaced depicting a semi-truck making contact with a cyclist when…
Global Morning Show: Rights for employees nervous about returning to the office
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on the Morning Show to discuss employee rights when returning to the office.
Layoff Rights for Employees When Production is Disrupted
The Ambassador Bridge, one of Canada’s main trading routes with the United States, was shut down for an…
Losing employment due to donating to protests
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke with Alex Pierson on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss donations to ongoing protests and employee…
Newmont Corporation: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Newmont? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Ascom: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Ascom? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.