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Employment Law Show - TV June 5th, 2020

Wrongful Dismissals During COVID-19 | Employment Law Show TV – S4 E24

By Lior Samfiru

WRONGFUL DISMISSALS DURING COVID-19, the CEWS & constructive dismissal, negative performance reviews, and more on Season 4 Episode 24 of the Employment…

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COVID June 4th, 2020

Insurance Lawyer on Business Interruption Payout for COVID-19 – Toronto Star

By Sivan Tumarkin

Partner Sivan Tumarkin was interviewed by the Toronto Star for an investigation into COVID-19 business interruption insurance claim denials.

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COVID June 2nd, 2020

Can I be forced by my employer to wear PPE at work?

By Lior Samfiru

A Samfiru Tumarkin LLP employment lawyer was asked by CBC News to answer a question about an employee's rights when asked to…

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COVID June 2nd, 2020

Walmart Tire & Lube Express Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Walmart employees let go from Tire & Lube Express locations should keep in mind these very important facts concerning their right to…

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COVID May 28th, 2020

Employee rights when providing at-home services – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru spoke to Global News about employee rights and safety when provide at-home services during the coronavirus pandemic.

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COVID May 26th, 2020

10 days paid sick leave could be costly – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru told Global News that the federal government's plan for 10 days paid sick leave could be costly and difficult…

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COVID May 25th, 2020

10 days of paid sick leave proposed by Justin Trudeau

By Lior Samfiru

A quick look at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's proposal to provinces that employees be entitled to 10 paid sicks days in response…

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Disability Law Show - TV May 25th, 2020

3 things you need to know if your long-term disability insurer is pressuring you to go back to work – Disability Law Show S2 E24

By Sivan Tumarkin

The 3 things you need to know if your long-term disability insurer is pressuring you to go back to work. Find out…

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COVID May 21st, 2020

HBC Restores Full Severance Pay After Backlash

By Lior Samfiru

The Hudson’s Bay Company has reversed its decision to withhold severance pay from dozens of employees after a controversial mass layoff in…

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