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COVID-19 Long-term disability claim denials
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Mike Stafford on Global News Radio's 640 Toronto to discuss long haul COVID-19 insurance claims.

Lawyer on COVID-19 Long-hauler claims in Ontario
An employment lawyer joined Leslie Roberts on 580 CFRA to discuss ongoing insurance claim denials for COVID-19 symptoms.

Hudson’s Bay Company laying off hundreds of workers
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with the Canadian Press regarding the recent mass layoff by the Hudson's Bay Company.

Long-term Disability Claims for COVID-19 Long-Haulers
Are you a COVID-19 Long-hauler? Was your long-term disability claim denied? Partner Albert Klein explains your rights to compensation.

Employment lawyer on termination for cause during COVID-19
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Mike Stafford on 640 Global News Radio to discuss what can get you fired during the pandemic.

Sivan Tumarkin on COVID-19 Long-Haulers and Disability Claims
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Bill Carrol on 580 CFRA to discuss COVID-19 long-haul claimants.

Julie Payette, workplace harassment and employee rights
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CBC's Adrian Harewood to discuss harassment in the workplace.

Cenovus Energy laying off 2,100 employees
Cenovus Energy is expected to begin laying off thousands of employees today after finalizing a deal to buy Husky Energy, a source…

Just Cause Termination of NICU Nurse after D.C. Rally
Associate Fiona Martyn reviews nurse Kristen Nagle's termination after attending a rally, and whether it was a termination for cause.