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Employment Law September 22nd, 2020

Can you be fired for violating an office dress code?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Morning Live to discuss a termination of employment due to violating the company dress code.

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Employment Law September 22nd, 2020

Severance Pay for CIBC Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Have you lost your job at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)? Discover your CIBC severance pay rights in Canada.

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Employment Law September 21st, 2020

Dress code violations and wrongful dismissals

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses termination in the workplace over a dress code violation with the Toronto Sun.

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Employment Law September 21st, 2020

Hamilton radio interview on employee rights during a probation period

By Lior Samfiru

A Hamilton employment lawyer joins the Billy Kelly show to discuss a possible violation of policy during an employee's probationary period leading…

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COVID September 18th, 2020

COVID-19: What should business owners know?

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joins Canaccord's Greg Goernet to discuss tips for employers as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

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Employment Law September 18th, 2020

Fired for a dress code violation: A human rights complaint?

By Lior Samfiru

A Calgary employment lawyer joined 630 CHED to discuss dress code violations and possible gender discrimination in the workplace.

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COVID September 17th, 2020

Manulife releases COVID-19 Travel Insurance

By Sivan Tumarkin

Insurance lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins CTV News to discuss the released of Manulife's COVID-19 travel insurance.

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Employment Law September 15th, 2020

Mountain Equipment Co-op laying off 200 employees over COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

MEC says that due to ongoing pandemic, they will "transition some staff from temporary layoffs to permanent layoffs."…

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COVID September 14th, 2020

Working during COVID-19 with a mental health disability – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru speaks with the Globe and Mail regarding mounting health concerns while working during the pandemic.

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