Employment Law Q&A Livestream with Lior Samfiru - March 31, 2021

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, co-founding partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, was live and answering your questions about workplace terminations, temporary layoffs, severance pay, human rights and more. Get answers to your employment law questions.

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0:00 - Intro

❓ Responding to Workplace Bullying - 3:04
What should I do if my employer is bullying me and creating a toxic workplace?

❓ Forced to Accept Severance Offer - 4:42
Can my employer force me to accept a severance offer during a termination meeting?

❓ Employer Mandating COVID-19 Vaccine - 6:41
My employer won't let me return to work without getting a COVID-19 vaccine. Can they do that?

❓ Change in Length of Shift - 8:25
Can my employer change the length of my shift?

❓ Federal Employees vs. Provincial Employees - 10:17
Do federally regulated employees have less rights than provincial employees?

❓ Employment Contracts and Severance Pay - 11:24
Am I owed severance pay if I have an employment contract? I was laid off last year after 8 years on the job.

❓ Offered New Position by Employer - 12:34
In order to accept a new position at less pay at the same company, does my employer need to fire me and offer me the position as a new hire?

❓ Severance for Part-time Job During COVID-19 - 14:31
If I work part-time while on a temporary layoff during the COVID-19 pandemic, will this impact the amount of severance I am entitled to?

❓ Employer Refuses to Give ROE or Termination Letter - 15:36
What should I do if my employer refuses to give me my Record Of Employment (ROE) or Termination Letter?

❓ Severance for Relocation Outside of Canada - 17:16
I was transferred to the company's Canadian location for a number of years, but will be relocated to my home country. Will I be owed severance pay in Canada?

❓ Forced to get COVID-19 Test - 19:40
Can my employer force me to get a COVID-19 test every week? I work in a long-term care home.

❓ Pay Slips and Record of Hours - 20:37
Does my employer have to give me a pay slip and record of work?

❓ Severance Pay When Quitting - 21:29
Do I get severance pay if I quit?

❓ What Type of Jobs Must Pay Severance - 23:05
What type of jobs provide a severance package when you are fired? How long do you need to work to get severance?
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❓ Pandemic Layoff with Continued Benefits - 24:50
My employer laid me off at the start of the pandemic and forced all staff to sign agreement if they wanted to receive continued benefits. Can my employer do this?

❓ Employers Paying Full Severance - 26:26
Why don't employers give appropriate severance pay initially to employees?

❓ Limitation Period on Severance Pay - 27:35
Is there a statute of limitations on filing a claim for severance pay?

❓ Offered Job Back After Severance Request - 28:39
Can my employer offer me my job back once I ask for severance pay?

❓ Proving Recruitment for Enhanced Severance - 30:23
How can I prove that I was recruited from a previous company, in order to get enhanced severance pay from my current employer?

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