580 CFRA – Sears Canada Impacts Ottawa Employees
Sears Canada employees were dealt a blow with news that the company has sought creditor protection, also known as bankruptcy protection.
Lior Samfiru is a Canadian Employment Lawyer and partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP in Ottawa.He joined host Brian Lilley on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss how this impacts current and former employees of Sears Canada where severance pay and severance packages are concerned.
Learn more about the Sears Canada bankruptcy and how the Sears Act works.
About the Author
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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