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Employment Law July 3rd, 2020

Ensuring workers rights in the Uber Class Action Lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

In a win for workers' rights, the Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed an appeal from Uber. Legal counsel for the case…

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Employment Law Show 640 Toronto – S8 E51

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru takes your phone calls on S8 E51 of the Employment Law Show on Global News Radio 640 Toronto.

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right to refuse unsafe work
COVID July 2nd, 2020

Are workplace refusal claims changing as a result of Coronavirus?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Workplace refusal claims are on the rise in Ontario and are frequently being denied. Alex Lucifero joins Kristy Cameron on Ottawa Now…

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Employment Law July 2nd, 2020

What the Uber Class Action Lawsuit could mean for independent contractors

By Alex C. Lucifero

The Supreme Court of Canada decides to dismiss Uber's appeal in a win for independent contract workers; what will this mean for…

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COVID July 2nd, 2020

Fired over noisy kids during remote work call | Employment Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru comments about the rights of a California mother of two who was fired because her kids weren't quiet during…

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Disability Law Show Bell Radio – S2 E19

By James K. Fireman

Discover your rights and the TRUTH about long term disability and personal injury on this episode of the Disability Law Show with…

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COVID June 30th, 2020

Are more employees refusing to return to work during COVID-19?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Workplace refusals seem to be growing in number in Ontario. Alex Lucifero discusses how to navigate workspace safety complaints during coronavirus with…

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A headshot of Employment Lawyer Alex Lucifero, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, to the right of the Employment Law Show logo. He hosts the show on Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa.
Employment Law Show - Radio June 30th, 2020

Employment Law Show 580 CFRA – S3 E16

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero takes your phone calls on S3 E16 of the Employment Law Show on Newstalk 580 CFRA in Ottawa.

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Marriott International, hotel
Employment Law June 30th, 2020

Marriott closes Ontario call centre, more than 400 jobs affected

By Lior Samfiru

Marriott International has announced the closure of its call centre in St. Thomas, Ontario, resulting in the elimination of hundreds of jobs.

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