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Aurora Cannabis closes facility near Kamloops, B.C., aurora cannabis, grow facility
Employment Law January 19th, 2021

Aurora Cannabis layoffs after deal with Great North

By Lior Samfiru

Aurora Cannabis has laid off a number of sales staff after signing a deal with Great North to handle its Canadian recreational…

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Employment Law Show - TV January 15th, 2021

Constructive dismissal during COVID-19 | Employment Law Show TV – S5 E9

By Lior Samfiru

CONSTRUCTIVE DISMISSAL DURING COVID-19, refusal to accommodate a disability, severance after a demotion, signing a resignation, and more on the Employment Law…

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Disability Law Show - TV January 14th, 2021

What you should do if on LTD and fear your benefits will be cut off | Disability Law Show TV – S3 E14

By James K. Fireman

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF ON LTD AND FEAR YOUR BENEFITS WILL BE CUT OFF on the Disability Law Show with disability…

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Terminated from Air Canada: Are you entitled to Severance?

By David Vaughan

Air Canada is reducing operations by 25% and laying off 1,700 employees. Associate Boris Livhsits explains what workers' options are in this…

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Can an employee’s public actions lead to termination?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News to comment on the consequences of Canadian employees breaking COVID-19 rules and regulations.

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COVID January 11th, 2021

Employee rights as WestJet announces more layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer and partner Lior Samfiru speaks with the Calgary Herald regarding WestJet layoffs.

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Employment Law January 8th, 2021

WestJet cutting hours, laying off over fed COVID tests

By Lior Samfiru

The airline's employees are taking a hit after the federal government says it will require passengers to produce a negative COVID test.

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Employment Law Show - TV January 8th, 2021

Lost Your Job Due to COVID-19: What You Need to Know | Employment Law Show TV – S5 E8

By Lior Samfiru

LOST YOUR JOB DUE TO COVID-19, advanced notice of termination, working while on a temporary layoff, and more on Season 5 Episode…

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Disability Law Show - TV January 7th, 2021

Myths that LTD Insurers want you to believe are true | Disability Law Show TV – S3 E13

By James K. Fireman

MYTHS THAT LTD INSURERS WANT YOU TO BELIEVE ARE TRUE on the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer and partner James K.

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