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COVID-19 Action Plan
COVID March 25th, 2020

COVID-19 Action Plan: B.C.’s $5-billion economic response

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about the B.C. Provincial Government's COVID-19 Action Plan and how it will act to support you during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Globe and Mail
COVID March 25th, 2020

What to do if you’ve been newly laid off – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

Have you been laid off due to the COVID-19 pandemic? Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru told the Globe and Mail what you need…

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Leon's, layoffs, severance
COVID March 25th, 2020

Leon’s Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Have you been laid off from your job at Leon's? Read this blog to learn about your severance pay rights in Ontario…

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Coronavirus and Employment Insurance in Canada
COVID March 25th, 2020

COVID-19 Employment Insurance Benefits: The Facts

By Lior Samfiru

Get the facts on about changes to Canada's Employment Insurance benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to apply for EI if…

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CTV News Ottawa anchor Matt Skube shares a Skype split screen with Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, for a televised interview about employment law.
COVID March 25th, 2020

Lior Samfiru on COVID-19 and Workers’ Rights – CTV Ottawa

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru on CTV News at Five in Ottawa answering questions about employment rights, essential workers, and COVID-19.

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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.
COVID-19 March 25th, 2020

Employment Law Show 640 Toronto – S8 E21

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru takes your phone calls on S8 E21 of the Employment Law Show on Global News Radio 640 Toronto.

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Lior Samfiru, Toronto Star
COVID March 25th, 2020

Employers asking workers to take pay cuts or use vacation for sick days

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru told the Toronto Star about the rights employees need to know, and employer obligations, during COVID-19.

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What employees need to know during COVID-19
COVID March 25th, 2020

What employees need to know during COVID-19 – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario is ordering non-essential businesses to close due to COVID-19. Partner Lior Samfiru explains employee rights on Global News Morning.

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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 radio station Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa, Ontario.
Employment Law Show - Radio March 24th, 2020

Employment Law Show 580 CFRA – S3 E3

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru takes your phone calls on S3 E3 of the Employment Law Show on Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa.

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