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Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Fortis Construction: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Lior Samfiru, CTV News Ottawa, on disconnecting from the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CTV News Ottawa to comment on the right to disconnect legislation recently implemented in Ontario.

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Federal election employee voting rights
Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Employee rights on election day: Canadian Federal Election 2025

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about an employee's right to take time off to vote in Canada's federal election, and what employers need to be aware…

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COVID June 7th, 2022

Canada’s Big Five Banks end mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policies

By Lior Samfiru

Canada’s Big Five Banks have suspended or fully removed their COVID-19 vaccination policies for employees.

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COVID June 6th, 2022

Disability lawyer James Fireman on vaccine injury compensation

By James K. Fireman

James K. Fireman spoke to the National Post regarding the Vaccine Injury Support Program and the claimant's rights to compensation.

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Employment Law June 6th, 2022

Is there substance behind the right to disconnect policy in Ontario?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Patricia Boal on 580 CFRA's Ottawa at Work to discuss the right to disconnect policy legislation.

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Employment Law June 6th, 2022

Toronto employment lawyer on returning to the office amidst Tesla demand

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Rick Zamperin on 900 CHML to discuss Tesla's ultimatum to employees and returning to the office.

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Employment Law June 6th, 2022

Jon Pinkus, Toronto employment lawyer, talks right to disconnect at work

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Jeff McArthur on 640 Toronto to discuss the right to disconnect policies at the office.

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herc rentals, severance pay
Employment Law June 5th, 2022

Herc Rentals: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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