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Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus is interviewed by Global's Farah Nasser about layoffs at Via Rail, and why they're owed severance pay.
Employment Law February 20th, 2020

Temporary Layoffs, CN Rail Blockades & Employment Law – Global News

By Jon Pinkus

Discover the general rights of employees when they are placed on a Temporary Layoff. Partner Jon Pinkus discussed on Global News.

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CN Rail, Via Rail, Temporary Layoffs
Employment Law February 19th, 2020

CN Rail Layoff, Via Rail Layoffs: Temporary Layoffs Amid Blockades

By Lior Samfiru

Via Rail & CN Rail have issued temporary layoffs to 1,500 employees as pipeline protests block railways. Learn about your rights during…

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Pier 1 Imports
Employment Law February 18th, 2020

Pier 1 Imports Closure and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Pier 1 Imports is shutting down all Canadian stores & filing for creditor protection. Discover the negative impact on employee severance packages.

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human rights violations in the workplace, employment law show, lior samfiru
Employment Law Show - TV February 14th, 2020

Human Rights Violations in the Workplace | Employment Law Show TV – S4 E12

By Lior Samfiru

HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE, efficiency experts, temporary layoffs, and more on Season 4 Episode 12 of the Employment Law Show.

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The Disability Law Show
Disability Law Show - TV February 7th, 2020

5 Things you MUST do if your LTD is about to be cut off | Disability Law Show TV – S2 E11

By Sivan Tumarkin

5 Things you MUST do ASAP if your LTD Benefits are about to be cut off and what are your disability rights…

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Coronavirus Woman in Mask
COVID February 6th, 2020

Managing Workplace Illness During the Coronavirus Outbreak

By Alex C. Lucifero

How can employees and employers manage the threat of infectious diseases in the workplace amidst the recent coronavirus outbreak?…

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employment law show, what employers should never do
Employment Law Show - TV January 31st, 2020

What Employers Should Never Do | Employment Law Show TV – S4 E11

By Lior Samfiru

WHAT EMPLOYERS SHOULD NEVER DO, new employment contracts, calling in sick, and more on Season 4 Episode 11 of the Employment Law…

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Uber Driver
Employment Law January 25th, 2020

Uber, Lyft Approved in BC as Legal Challenges Loom – The Star Vancouver

By Lior Samfiru

Uber & Lyft now have approval to operate in B.C. Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru told The Star Vancouver that their stay may…

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Disability Law Show - TV January 24th, 2020

3 Ways To Make Your Long-term Disability Claim Stronger – Disability Law Show TV: S2 E10

By Sivan Tumarkin

Summary 3 ways to make your long-term disability claim stronger and what should you do if your disability claim is cut off…

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