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COVID May 14th, 2020

COVID-19: List of Businesses that Can Open in Ontario

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has compiled a list of the businesses in Ontario that are permitted to reopen as of May 14, 2020.

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COVID May 14th, 2020

COVID-19: Can my employer use tracking technology to monitor me at work?

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru on Global News Radio explaining employee rights as companies across Canada adopt technology to combat the spread of COVID-19.

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COVID May 13th, 2020

Bill Kelly Show: Layoffs, recalls, and tracking technology

By Lior Samfiru

Hamilton employment lawyer on Global News Radio discussing layoffs, recalls, and the proliferation of tracking technology at work during COVID-19.

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COVID May 13th, 2020

Federal support for seniors and questions on return to work: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer reviewed the federal government's latest financial support during COVID-19 and took calls from CKNW listeners.

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COVID May 12th, 2020

Rights When Returning to Work During COVID-19 in BC: News 1130

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke to News 1130 about what you need to know when you return to work in B.C. during…

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COVID May 12th, 2020

Do I HAVE to go back to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

Do I HAVE to go back to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? Partner Lior Samfiru answered that question and more on Global…

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COVID May 12th, 2020

COVID-19: Employee rights as businesses reopen in Canada – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global TV to reveal employment rights as businesses start to reopen across Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID May 11th, 2020

Working From Home during COVID-19: The New Normal

By Lluc Cerda

Find out more about work from home and how it could impact your employment as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted in the coming…

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COVID May 11th, 2020

If I have more seniority at a company, should I be asked back to work first? – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

If I have more seniority at a company, should I be asked back to work ahead of my colleagues? Partner Lior Samfiru…

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