TTC Subway Operator Barred While Using Medicinal Cannabis
Her doctor says medical marijuana is the best treatment, but The Toronto Transit Commission has put the brakes on subway operator Ellaine Farrell’s use of cannabis. She must now resort to opioids.
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joined Tasha Kheiriddin on 640 Toronto to discuss employee rights where marijuana is concerned.
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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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