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Employment Law July 21st, 2022

PermaCorp: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 20th, 2022

Severance Pay in a Recession

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or lost your job during a recession? Learn about your rights to severance and how our employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law July 20th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Vancouver Park Board’s toxic workplace

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran joins Jill Benett on 980 CKNW to discuss the allegations made against the Vancouver Park Board regarding harassment…

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Vancouver Park Board, toxic workplace
Employment Law July 20th, 2022

Vancouver Park Board accused of racism and toxic workplace culture

By Lior Samfiru

Emotions ran high at a Vancouver Park Board meeting after an employee accused the board of engaging in racism and workplace harassment.

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Disability Law Show - Radio July 17th, 2022

Disability Law Show: Alberta & BC – S1 E17

By Martin Willemse

What is an "own occupation" policy? Disability lawyer and partner Martin Willemse, at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP answer these questions and more on…

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Employment Law Show - Radio July 17th, 2022

Employment Law Show: Alberta & B.C. – S6 E13

By Lior Samfiru

What can your employer legally do? What are fixed-term contracts? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP answers those questions and…

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Employment Law July 16th, 2022

Maple Leaf Foods: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Maple Leaf Foods? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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COVID July 14th, 2022

Could Canada adopt work-from-home policy like the Netherlands?: Global BC

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke to Global News BC on the possibility of work-from-home legislation in Canada.

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Employment Law July 12th, 2022

Bird Construction: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Bird Construction? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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