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A headshot of Disability Lawyer James Fireman, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Disability Law Show logo. He hosts the show on radio stations Newstalk 1010 in Toronto and Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa, Ontario.

Disability Law Show Bell Radio – S3 E21

By James K. Fireman

Discover your rights and the truth about insurance companies and long-term disability claims on Season 3 Episode 21 of the Disability Law…

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Employment Lawyer Jon Pinkus hosts the Employment Law Show on Global News Radio.

Employment Law Show 640 Toronto – S9 E45

By Jon Pinkus

Commandments of employment, refusal to wear a mask, unpaid wages,  and more on Season 9 Episode 45 of the Employment Law Show…

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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 Global News Radio – S8 E13

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long-term disability and personal injury on S8 E13 of the Disability Law Show on Global…

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COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act
COVID April 29th, 2021

COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act Receives Royal Ascent

By Lior Samfiru

The COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act, 2021 (Bill 284) received Royal Assent from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario on April 29, 2021.

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COVID April 29th, 2021

Mackenzie Irwin on wrongful dismissal of HBC employee

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin speaks with the Canadian Press regarding a wrongful dismissal suit for a HBC employee.

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Employment Law April 29th, 2021

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP launches lawsuit against HBC after worker hours, benefits eliminated

By Lior Samfiru

After seeing her benefits eliminated and hours of work slashed to zero, 21-year Hudson’s Bay Company employee Yvette Mitchell has filed a…

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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 April 28th, 2021

Employment Law Show 640 Toronto – S9 E44

By Lior Samfiru

Temporary layoff, change in schedules, denied benefits, and more on Season 9 Episode 44 of the Employment Law Show on Global News…

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Coutinho v. Ocular Health Centre
COVID April 28th, 2021

COVID-19 layoffs can be a constructive dismissal, judge rules

By Lluc Cerda

A recent court case in Ontario confirms that layoffs during COVID-19 can in fact be treated as a constructive dismissal with full…

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COVID April 27th, 2021

Right-to-Disconnect Rules for Employees in the Spotlight 

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about newly proposed right-to-disconnect laws, and how this issue affects your workplace rights.

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