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Employment Law July 12th, 2022

Bora Pharmaceuticals: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 8th, 2022

Employee rights when dealing with service provider outages

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about your rights as an employee if you are affected by a service outage following the Rogers phone and internet outage.

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Gavel Employment Law Court Cases

Jury awards $1.5M to stroke sufferer after LTD claim denial

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sara Baker was awarded $1.5 million in damages after Blue Cross refused to pay LTD benefits for six years, and spied on…

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COVID June 29th, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on recourse for employees placed on a layoff

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with Nerd Wallet's Shannon Terrell to discuss layoffs and employee options.

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Employment Law June 28th, 2022

Do I get severance if I quit?

By Lior Samfiru

A Canadian employment lawyer explains whether or not an employee is entitled to severance pay when they quit their job.

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Disability/Personal Injury June 28th, 2022

Totally Disabled: What does it mean in an LTD claim?

By Sivan Tumarkin

A disability lawyer explains what "totally disabled" means in a long-term disability claim and how to get compensation if your claim is…

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Employment Law June 27th, 2022

Employee rights if working remotely in Bali: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Jas Johal on 980 CKNW to discuss Bali's new nomad visa and its repercussions for remote workers.

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Coronavirus worker isolation
COVID June 27th, 2022

COVID-19 & Employee Rights: Everything You Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

An FAQ about your employment rights in Ontario, BC and Alberta during the COVID-19 outbreak & its impact on employees and employers.

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Employment Law June 24th, 2022

Bonanza Ledge Mine closure puts 85 employees on layoff

By Lior Samfiru

Osisko Development is putting 85 employees on temporary layoff after closing the Bonanza Ledge mine in Wells, British Columbia.

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