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Air Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Air Canada? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Carlton Cards Layoffs and Severance Pay
Laid off or fired by Carlton Cards? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…
Employment lawyer on Peel and Toronto business closures
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Global News Toronto to discuss Peel and Toronto business closures due to COVID-19.
Toronto, Peel closing businesses with over 5 COVID-19 cases: Employee Rights
Learn about rights for non-unionized employees who are impacted by 10-day business closures in Toronto and Peel Region due to COVID-19 outbreaks.
Employee rights, childcare obligations during Ottawa school closures
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580's CFRA The Morning Rush with Bill Caroll to discuss working parents' rights.
Fiona Martyn on contractors fired for cause due to party
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn speaks with global news on the recent incident at Mattamy Homes job site and termination for cause.
Workers terminated for party and stripper on job site
Employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg joins CTV News to speak on termination for cause following news of a party on a construction site.
Construction workers fired for cause after stripper, party on job site
Was an Ontario drywall contractor justified in firing workers for cause after their party featuring booze and a stripper on the job…
Employment lawyer on returning to work after contracting COVID-19
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP speaks with CityNews Vancouver about the rights employees have during the COVID-19 pandemic.