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Coronaphobia, long-term disability
COVID February 17th, 2021

Coronaphobia and Long-term Disability Claims: 3 Things to Know

By Sivan Tumarkin

Suffering from Coronaphobia? Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin explains 3 things you need to be aware of when you claim long-term disability benefits.

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Bombardier
COVID February 12th, 2021

Bombardier laying off 1,600 people, ending Learjet program

By Lior Samfiru

Bombardier is laying off 1,600 employees. Learn about severance pay for non-unionized Bombardier employees and what their rights are.

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Air Canada
COVID February 9th, 2021

Air Canada cutting 1,500 jobs and suspending additional flights

By Lior Samfiru

Air Canada has announced additional layoffs and service cuts in response to ongoing air travel restrictions in the country due to the…

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Bell Media, severance pay for bell media employees
COVID February 4th, 2021

Bell Media severance after jobs cut across Canada in February 2021

By Lior Samfiru

Bell Media has laid off over 200 employees in on-air, sales, and newsroom positions across Canada. Find out what their rights to…

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COVID February 3rd, 2021

COVID-19 Long-haulers denied disability benefits

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Global News to discuss the denial of disability benefits as a result of COVID-19 symptoms.

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cenovus energy
Employment Law February 3rd, 2021

Cenovus Energy: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law Show - TV February 3rd, 2021

Employment Law: True or False | Employment Law Show TV- S5 E12

By Lior Samfiru

EMPLOYMENT LAW TRUE OR FALSE, a forced resignation, pregnancy during a probation period, and more on Season 5 Episode 12 of the…

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bonus after termination
Employment Law February 2nd, 2021

Do you still get your bonus when you’re fired or laid off?

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer explains how to determine whether or not an employee is owed their bonus when they are fired.

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COVID February 1st, 2021

COVID-19 Long-hauler disability claims denied in Alberta

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Jock Wilson on CHQR to discuss long-haul COVID-19 claim denials.

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