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COVID November 6th, 2020

British Columbia Employees Laid-off Due to COVID-19 May Now Be Able to Claim Substantial Severance

By Dan Balkaran

Laid-off employees in British Columbia who have been left in economically uncertain (un)employment limbo may be owed substantial severance. Read more to…

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Employment Law November 6th, 2020

Employee poppy ban at Whole Foods

By Lior Samfiru

A Toronto employment lawyer joined Arelene Bynon on 640 to discuss the Whole Foods poppy ban.

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Employment Law November 6th, 2020

Can a business ban employees from wearing a poppy to work?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero speaks with CBC to discuss Whole Food's decision to ban employees from wearing poppies.

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Can Suncor Energy force me to move from Toronto to Calgary?
COVID November 1st, 2020

Can Suncor Energy force me to move from Toronto to Calgary?

By Lior Samfiru

Is Suncor Energy Inc. forcing you to move from Toronto to Calgary? Find out what your rights are, and what you can…

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COVID October 29th, 2020

Will Canadians have to pay back their CERB?: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined the Jill Bennett show to discuss concerns over CERB repayments.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 28th, 2020

Class action lawsuits against Arch Insurance and Old Republic

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks with CBC-Radio Canada on the class-action lawsuits against Old Republic and Arch Insurance.

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Employment Law October 28th, 2020

CCLA Civil Litigation Conference

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyers Samara Belitzky and Alex Lucifero will be speaking at the CCLA Conference.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 22nd, 2020

Canadian insurance companies facing class-action lawsuits

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks about the class-action lawsuits against Old Republic and Arch Insurance in Insurance Business Mag.

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Disability/Personal Injury October 22nd, 2020

Class Action lawsuits launched over cancelled Explorica School Trips

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin, disability lawyer, joins the Jill Bennet show to discuss the class action lawsuits launched against Old Republic and Arch Insurance.

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