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McDonald’s CEO fired after dating employee – Corus Radio
Lior Samfiru on McDonald's decision to fire its CEO and what Canadian law says about managers forming consenual relationships with employees.
What’s the Status of Family Status Accommodation in Ontario?
Many Ontario children will begin their winter break soon. As joyous an event as this may be for the children, it can…
Navigating Workplace Relationships & McDonald’s CEO
McDonald's CEO is out after admitting to a consensual relationship at work. Alex Lucifero spoke to CTV Ottawa on dating, navigating workplace…
640 Toronto – McDonald’s CEO resigns over consensual employee relationship
McDonald's CEO has resigned after engaging in a consensual workplace relationship. Partner Chantel Goldsmith on relationship policies & employment law.
Teacher on sick leave discovered working at Montreal school
A teacher is suspended after caught working elsewhere while on sick leave. Lior explains the only scenario that may clear her name.
Samfiru Tumarkin Secures Win For “Laid-Off” Client In Small Claims
A client of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP was laid-off by his employer and was paid only his minimum entitlements under the Employment Standards…
Pocket Employment Lawyer Launches in Canada
Global News Radio spoke to Lior Samfiru about the Pocket Employment Lawyer and how it will change the legal landscape where employment…
640 Toronto – Ontario increases small claims court limit
Associate Jon Pinkus explains why Ontario's small claims court increase in January to $35,000 could be disastrous.
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Launches Pocket Employment Lawyer
Pocket Employment Lawyer is a resource that provides l information on an individual’s employment rights that can’t be obtained from the Ministry…