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Arch Insurance facing class action lawsuit
Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin speaks with Newstalk 1010 on the class-action lawsuit launched against Arch Insurance.

Arch Insurance class action launched over cancelled school trips and COVID-19
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has launched a class action against Arch Insurance on behalf of Canadians seeking refunds for school trips cancelled due…

Severance for Hourly Employees in Ontario
Find out if hourly employees in Ontario are owed severance pay upon termination, and how a severance package is properly calculated.

Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group concerning layoffs
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Mornings Live to discuss the recent layoffs by OSEG.

How has workplace harassment changed due to COVID-19?
Employment lawyer Alex Lucfiero joins Dahlia Kurtz on CFRA to discuss the evolving nature of workplace harassment during the pandemic.

Canadians forced to make recovery benefit repayments
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joined CBC to discuss the repayments…

How Working Abroad Can Impact Your Employment Rights
As many employees anticipate continued remote work options once the threat of COVID-19 has ended, working abroad has become a possibility. How…

OSEG Severance Packages Extremely Concerning
OSEG is offering extremely inappropriate severance packages to the 40% of its staff that it is laying off due to the COVID-19…

Lawsuit launched against sperm bank
Disability lawyer James K Fireman joined CBC to speak on the lawsuits launched against sperm bank Outreach Health Services.