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COVID July 5th, 2021

Employment lawyer on workplace guidelines post-pandemic

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CBC Radio to discuss employer and employee rights post-pandemic.

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Employment Law July 5th, 2021

Working in extreme heat and employment laws

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda speaks with the National Observer to comment on employee rights while working under extreme temperatures.

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law June 30th, 2021

Have the terms of your job changed due to the pandemic?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss changes to an employee's job as a result of COVID-19.

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Employment Law June 30th, 2021

Ex-Employee Awarded $28,000 – But Ministry Won’t Enforce Payment

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto Star reveals temporary foreign worker’s plight The Toronto Star recently examined the heartbreaking story of Maria Tajon, a temporary foreign…

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Employment Lawyer Stan Fainzilberg, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, hosts the Employment Law Show on 640 Toronto and other Global News Radio stations.
Employment Law Show - Radio June 28th, 2021

Employment Law Show 640 Toronto – S9 E65

By Stan Fainzilberg

Overtime pay for salaried employees, severance and disability benefits, with cause terminations, and more on Season 9 Episode 65 of the Employment…

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Employment Law June 28th, 2021

Court decisions find employers don’t owe duty of care in conducting investigations

By Lluc Cerda

Lee v. Magna International Inc. The recent decision in Lee v. Magna International Inc., rendered by Justice Diamond…

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Lamontagne v. J.L. Richards & Associates Limited
COVID June 28th, 2021

Court decision reveals illegal contract clause, impact of COVID-19 on severance

By Lior Samfiru

A 36-year-old chartered accountant with just over 6 years of service, was awarded 10 months' of severance pay.

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Employment Law June 27th, 2021

Can My Employer Eliminate My Base Pay and Only Pay Commission?

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Find out what your options are if your employer stops providing base pay and only offers compensation through commission.

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A headshot of Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Disability Law Show logo. He hosts the show on various Global News radio stations.
Disability Law Show - Radio June 26th, 2021

Disability Law Show Global News Radio – S8 E20

By Sivan Tumarkin

Returning to work with a disability, medical records, appealing an LTD denial, and more on S8 E20 of the Disability Law Show…

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