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Jon Pinkus on mandatory vaccines in Canada
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Global News to discuss vaccinations in the workplace in Canada and employee rights to privacy.

How to respond if your boss pressures you to get the COVID-19 vaccine
Although federal and provincial governments in Canada are strongly recommending that individuals get the vaccine against COVID-19, it is…

Disability lawyer Tamar Agopian on COVID-19 long-hauler rights
Disability lawyer Tamar Agopian joins Global News Radio 640 Toronto's Greg Brady on COVID-19 long-haulers protections in Canada.

What should I do at a termination meeting?
How to properly navigate a termination meeting in Canada For most people, getting fired will be an extremely difficult and uncertain period…

I am about to get fired. What should I do?
About to lose your job? An experienced Canadian employment lawyer explains what you should do if you think you are going to…

Alex Lucifero on COVID-19 and privacy rights in the workplace
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580 CFRA's Stefan Keyes to discuss vaccines in the workplace and privacy rights.

Severance for more employees after Ontario court decision on global payroll
Hawkes v. Max Aicher (North America) Limited When an employee is let go without cause, they are generally owed specific minimum…

Work: What’s Next | Vaccination status and return to work
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News to discuss vaccinations and returning to the office in phase 3 in Ontario.

Lluc Cerda on COVID-19 vaccines in the workplace
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins 580 CFRA Ottawa Now to discuss vaccines in the workplace.