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Employment Law December 1st, 2022

Canopy Growth cutting 55 jobs, restructuring Canadian operations

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The licensed cannabis producer is eliminating dozens of jobs as it appoints a new executive to head its Canadian operations.

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Employment Law December 1st, 2022

DoorDash cutting 1,250 corporate jobs as demand slows

By Lior Samfiru

The food delivery company is laying off hundreds of workers as it grapples with a slowdown in demand and high operating expenses.

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A person conducts food deliveries on their moped. Doordash employees are entitled to full severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law December 1st, 2022

DoorDash: Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID November 30th, 2022

Calgary employment lawyer talks removing vaccine mandates at work

By Lluc Cerda

Calgary employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Andy and Sue on 770 CHQR to discuss the Alberta premier's announcement regarding workplace vaccine mandates.

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Employment Law November 28th, 2022

Employment lawyer on insurance industry layoffs in Canada

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke to Insurance Business Magazine on ongoing layoffs in the insurance industry.

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Employment Law November 28th, 2022

Report: Manulife cutting 50 jobs, outsourcing property operations

By Lior Samfiru

The company said its remaining Canadian property operations teams will move to Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle in March 2023.

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Employment Law Show - Radio November 27th, 2022

Employment Law Show: Alberta & B.C. – S6 E24

By Lior Samfiru

What are short-service employees' severance entitlements? Can employers refuse to accommodate a medical condition? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru answers this question and…

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Disability Law Show - TV November 26th, 2022

Preparing for an Independent Medical Examination | Disability Law Show TV – S5 E12

By Tamar Agopian

Episode Summary PREPARING FOR AN INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION on Season 5 Episode 12 of the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer…

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A headshot of Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Disability Law Show logo. He hosts the show on radio stations 980 CKNW in Vancouver, 630 CHED in Edmonton, and 770 CHQR in Calgary.
Disability Law Show - Radio November 26th, 2022

Disability Law Show: Alberta & BC – S1 E34

By Sivan Tumarkin

Can your employer or insurer force a return to work while on LTD? Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin answers this question and more…

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