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right to refuse unsafe work
COVID March 13th, 2020

Your Right to Refuse Unsafe Work During the Coronavirus Outbreak

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employees have the right to refuse work under applicable health and safety legislation if the employees believe that a condition in the…

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COVID March 12th, 2020

What you should do if your workplace closes due to COVID-19 – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer told Global News Radio what you should do if your workplace closes due to COVID-19.

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Disability Law Show - TV March 12th, 2020

3 Things You Must Know About the Deadline for Appealing LTD Denial – Disability Law Show: S2 E13

By Sivan Tumarkin

The Disability Law Show on Global TV with disability lawyers Sivan Tumarkin and James K. Fireman.  Dealing with an insurance claim for…

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COVID March 12th, 2020

Coronavirus and Travel Insurance Cancellations

By Sivan Tumarkin

Sivan Tumarkin explains why some Canadian insurance companies are no longer providing trip cancellation insurance due to coronavirus.

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COVID March 11th, 2020

Employment lawyer on EI benefits and COVID-19 – CTV News

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV News Channel to react to the federal government's changes to Employment Insurance benefits.

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swearing at your boss
Employment Law March 8th, 2020

Swearing at your boss: Termination for cause?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero explains why you may still be owed severance pay if you are fired for swearing at your boss.

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Employment Law Show - TV March 6th, 2020

When an Employer Can’t Let You Go | Employment Law Show TV – S4 E15

By Lior Samfiru

WHEN AN EMPLOYER CAN'T LET YOU GO, embarrassed during termination, benefits of no employment contract, and more on Season 4 Episode 15…

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employer rights, coronavirus outbreak
COVID March 3rd, 2020

Employer Rights and Obligations During a Coronavirus Outbreak – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke to Global News Radio 980 CKNW about an employer's responsibilities and rights are during a coronavirus outbreak.

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A headshot of Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Employment Law Show logo. He hosts the show on various Global News radio stations.
Employment Law Show - Radio March 1st, 2020

Employment Law Show 980 CKNW – S4 E4

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru takes your phone calls on S4 E4 of the Employment Law Show on 980 CKNW Vancouver.

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