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Lior Samfiru on low-income employees and paid sick days
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru comments on the Ontario paid sick leave program and low-income employee rights.
Alex Lucifero on COVID-19 layoffs
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News to discuss COVID-19 layoffs and a recent court decision.
Disability claim denials and pre-existing conditions: What you must know
5 important things to remember if you are denied disability benefits due to a pre-existing condition A pre-existing condition is a condition that…
COVID-19: Rights for Working Parents in Alberta during Restrictions
On Tuesday May 4, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced that the province will enact new restrictions to help prevent the spread…
Alex Lucifero on Ontario paid sick days
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss the Ontario paid sick days program.
Should the liquor server minimum wage be raised due to COVID-19?
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Newstalk 1010 Ray and Jay to discuss the liquor server minimum wage and employee rights.
Lluc Cerda on restaurant servers’ rights to minimum wage
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda speaks with the Toronto Star regarding the liquor server minimum wage.
Alberta announces new restrictions, no in-school learning for students
On Tuesday May 4, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced that the province will be introducing a new set of restrictions to halt…
Lior Samfiru on accommodating working parents
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Leslie Roberts on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss working parents and necessary accommodations.