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Disability Law Show - Radio June 17th, 2020

Disability Law Show 640 Toronto – S7 E20

By Sivan Tumarkin

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long-term disability and personal injury. Sivan Tumarkin, Disability Lawyer and Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP…

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Disability Law Show - TV June 15th, 2020

3 Excuses Insurance Companies Give for Denying COVID-19 Related Claims – Disability Law Show S2 E25

By Sivan Tumarkin

Find out what excuses insurance companies are giving for denying COVID-19 related claims and more on this episode of the Disability Law…

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COVID June 15th, 2020

Company asks employees to lie, use vacation time but still work – 640 Toronto

By Lumi Pungea

Partner Lumi Pungea spoke to Global News Radio 640 Toronto about an Ottawa CEO's request that employees lie about vacation time use…

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Disability Law Show - Radio June 13th, 2020

Disability Law Show Bell Radio – S2 E17

By James K. Fireman

How are insurers handling claims during the COVID-19 crisis?  Find out the answer to this and more on this episode of the…

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COVID June 12th, 2020

Loblaw ending pandemic pay wage premium for frontline workers – 640 Toronto

By Lior Samfiru

An Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP on Loblaw's decision to end their wage premium during the COVID-19 pandemic & an employee's rights…

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COVID June 10th, 2020

Starbucks Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Starbucks? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law June 10th, 2020

Starbucks Canada closing 200 locations, restructuring due to Covid

By Lior Samfiru

The drastic reduction in the number of coffee shops coincides with changing consumer habits as a result of the pandemic.

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COVID June 10th, 2020

Parents’ rights as childcare centres reopen in Ontario

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru told 640 Toronto's Mike Stafford about a parent's workplace rights as daycare and childcare spots reopen in Ontario.

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Can I stay home from work to look after my children
COVID June 10th, 2020

Ontario is allowing child-care centres to reopen. Do I have to return to work?

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario is allowing child-care centres to reopen. What rights to employees have if they still can't get a daycare spot or are…

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