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Employment Law October 27th, 2023

Accenture acquires Canadian consulting firm Comtech Group: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The Toronto-based firm is now part of Industry X, which is Accenture's "digital engineering and manufacturing service."…

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Employment Law October 27th, 2023

Shiny Health & Wellness to acquire Stash & Co. cannabis stores: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

As part of the deal, the company will become the sole owner of the Stash & Co. brand and trademark.

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A person holds up a smartphone displaying financial data as they operate software on their laptop. PureFacts employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 26th, 2023

PureFacts: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at PureFacts? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law October 25th, 2023

Lior Samfiru on 580 CFRA talks employee terminations due to social media posts

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Newstalk 580 CFRA's Bill Carroll to discuss employee terminations due to social media conduct.

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Employment Law October 25th, 2023

Severance Packages for Banking Industry Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired from a bank? Learn about your rights to a full severance package.

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Employment Law October 25th, 2023

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru on employee rights to post personal opinions online

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with 900 CHML's Scott Radley to discuss an employee's right to post their opinions on social media…

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Disability Law Show - TV October 25th, 2023

3 Important facts about your medical reports | Disability Law Show TV – S6 E04

By James K. Fireman

3 IMPORTANT FACTS ABOUT YOUR MEDICAL REPORTS on Season 6 Episode 04 of the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer and Partner…

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Employment Law October 23rd, 2023

Broadcom to acquire VMware for $69B: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Both companies remain confident that the deal, announced back in May 2022, will close on October 30, 2023.

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Employment Law October 20th, 2023

Can employers in Ontario demote staff?

By Christine Sesek

Boss demoted you without your consent? Understand your rights in Ontario and how our experienced team can help.

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