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Microsoft cutting 10,000 jobs as tech layoffs mount
The tech giant is laying off less than five per cent of its total workforce after eliminating hundreds of jobs in October.
What are the liabilities for employers with hybrid workplaces?
An employment lawyer spoke to Rita Trichur with The Globe and Mail to discuss employer liability in hybrid work arrangements.
Denied LTD due to your insurer’s medical consultant: Next steps
Understand your rights if you are denied long-term disability because your insurer's medical consultant doesn't think you are disabled.
B.C. airport worker awarded over $208K for wrongful dismissal
The judge ruled that the China Southern Airlines employee was entitled to compensation after multiple instances of "bad faith abusive conduct."…
Employment Law Show: Alberta & B.C. – S7 E02
Can you be forced to accept a severance offer? Can you be fired while on maternity leave? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru answers…
Disability Law Show: Alberta & BC – S2 E02
What is the purpose of an independent medical examination? Disability lawyer and national co-managing Partner Sivan Tumarkin answers this question and more…
Time Theft and Tracking Employees: 640 Toronto Interview with Employment Lawyer
A Samfiru Tumarkin LLP employment lawyer talks time theft and employee rights while working remotely on 640 Toronto.
Dan Balkaran on 900 CHML discusses employer suing for time theft
Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Scott Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss time theft and employee monitoring.
Employee Must Repay Employer for Time Theft: 980 CKNW Interviews Vancouver Employment Lawyer
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Ben O'Hara-Byrne on 980 CKNW to discuss time theft and employee tracking.