Employment Law Show: Ontario – S10 E44

Episode Summary

Are you owed severance if your position is eliminated? How do you respond to an improvement plan? Employment Lawyer Alex Lucifero, a managing partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, answers those questions and more on the Employment Law Show. 

LISTEN BELOW to Ontario’s premiere radio show about employment law and workplace rights featuring the province’s leading employment lawyers. You can hear the show live, Mondays to Thursdays, on 640 Toronto and 980 CFPL in London at 6:30 p.m. ET, as the hosts take calls from listeners and provide vital answers to employees and employers. 

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Show Notes

• Alex talks about employee difficulties in a toxic workplace and navigating taking medical leave and filing a complaint regarding workplace harassment.
  
• How to deal with a bad performance review …how do employees respond to being put on a performance improvement plan?
• A caller voices concerns about returning to work after a layoff and not being offered any severance pay after their position was eliminated.

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