Sears Canada Employees Cut Off Severance, Lose Benefits
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that Sears Canada has ended salary continuance for former employees, and is targeting benefits and pension.
Lior Samfiru is a Toronto Employment Lawyer and partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. He was a guest of Global News Radio 640 Toronto’s morning show where he explained why new legislation is needed to protect workers.
Learn more here about Sears Canada and the impact of bankruptcy on severance pay, as well as what the Sears Canada Act is all about.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Practice Leader for the firm's Labour & Employment Law Group. His experience in countless successful cases and mediations on behalf of employees and employers, as well as his continued advocacy for the rights of workers, makes him one of the most skilled and sought-after labour and employment lawyers in Canada.
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