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COVID August 13th, 2020

WE Charity Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by WE Charity? Contract ended early? Find out how we can enforce your right to fair severance and…

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COVID August 11th, 2020

Shopify lays off staff in switch to remote work

By Lior Samfiru

Shopify is firing 30 to 50 international employees as a result of the Canadian e-commerce and tech behemoth's shift to remote work.

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COVID August 10th, 2020

COVID-19: Expectant parents worried for their maternity benefits

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Global News on the concerns of expecting parents and whether or not they will qualify…

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COVID July 27th, 2020

COVID-19: Maternity Leave and Employment Insurance (EI) Issues

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses the concerns expectant mothers have with their benefits amid COVID-19 on CityNews.

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Disability Law Show - TV July 22nd, 2020

3 Reasons to Hire Samfiru Tumarkin LLP to Fight for your LTD – Disability Law Show S2 E29

By Sivan Tumarkin

Why should you hire Samfiru Tumarkin LLP to fight for your long term disability claim? Discover your disability insurance rights during COVID-19…

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COVID July 22nd, 2020

Who will benefit from an extension to the CEWS Program?

By Jon Pinkus

The federal government of Canada is proposing an expansion to the CEWS program. Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Mike Farwell show…

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Employment Law Show - TV July 20th, 2020

Wrongful Dismissals in Canada | Employment Law Show S4 E31

By Lior Samfiru

WRONGFUL DISMISSALS IN CANADA, fired for cause, forced resignations, and more on Season 4 Episode 31 of the Employment Law Show.

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Employment Law July 20th, 2020

Yellow Pages: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 20th, 2020

PwC laying off 5% of staff before bonus payouts

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs follow a request by PwC management that employees reduce their work hours and pay to avoid being laid off.

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