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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: Alberta & BC – S1 E14

By Sivan Tumarkin

Laid off while on LTD? Can you pursue punitive damages? Disability lawyers and partners Sivan Tumarkin and Martin Willemse, at Samfiru Tumarkin…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Cathay Pacific Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Cathay Pacific? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Elon Musk to Tesla Employees: Come back or get out

By Lior Samfiru

Elon Musk wants Tesla employees to leave remote work behind and return to the office. An employment lawyer explains their rights.

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Disability Law Show - TV June 3rd, 2022

3 Things to know about surveillance and LTD claims | Disability Law Show TV – S4 E32

By Sivan Tumarkin

3 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT SURVEILLANCE AND LTD CLAIMS on Season 4 Episode 32 of the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Tesla cutting 10% of salaried employees, hiring hourly workers

By Lior Samfiru

Tesla is laying off 10% of salaried employees while hiring hourly workers as Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Right to disconnect legislation and its impact on Canadian employee rights

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Ben O'Hara Byrne to discuss the right to disconnect legislation in Ontario and the possible influence on…

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Employment Law Show - TV June 3rd, 2022

5 Mistakes employees should NOT make | Employment Law Show TV – S6 E30

By Lior Samfiru

5 MISTAKES EMPLOYEES SHOULD NOT MAKE, fired after a medical leave, signing a new contract, and more on Season 6 Episode 30…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Vancouver Airline Manager Awarded $170K After Firing: B.C. Court

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver airline manager has been awarded $170K in severance after being fired due to COVID-19 following years of service.

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Employment Law June 1st, 2022

AAPP Webinar on becoming a Paralegal Partner

By Melanie Henriques

Paralegal Melanie Henriques participates in a webinar hosted by AAPP to discuss becoming Canada's first paralegal partner in a law firm.

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