AM640

The Employment Law Show

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is a Toronto-based law firm that specializes in labour and employment law, as well as personal injury and insurance claims.

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AM640

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Business

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www.640toronto.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Top Employer Mistakes and Rights Overlooked By Employees 06.07.2024

*This episode has been previously aired Chris Justice from Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joins the show today to discuss some of the biggest mistakes made by employers, look into what Rights you may not know you have, and answer your questions. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Rights Often Overlooked By Employees 04.07.2024

Sometimes we just accept things for how they are as an employee. Learn when your employer is not only being unfair but even acting illegally. This and more on tonight's episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Chris Justice. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

No, Your Employer Cannot Limit Your Severance By Doing These Things 03.07.2024

This episode aired May 29, 2024 Did you get demoted right before you were let go? This was likely a way for your employer to get away with giving you far less severance than you deserve! Find out how much you're owed and what other strategies employers try and use to illegally limit your severance on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anyti...

Asked to Help Coworkers Outside Of Working Hours? What Do I Do? 02.07.2024

This episode originally aired April 16th, 2024 If you've been asked by your employer to spend unpaid time helping out at the office/job site or do your coworkers need help outside of working hours? Learn what to say and do on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Employee Rights and Mitigation 101 29.06.2024

*This show has been previously aired Today on the Employment Law Show you learn all about what your rights are after the business you worked for gets sold. They also get into everything you need to know about mitigation. All that and more on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Scholes and Chris Justice. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.c...

Medical Leave and Employment - A Difficult Combination 27.06.2024

Can your employer fire you while you're on medical leave. Short answer is yes.... But! Only under certain circumstances, learn what those are and more on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Mackenzie irwin. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Accepting A Temporary Layoff? You've Been Warned... 26.06.2024

In some positions temporary layoffs come with the job but if you're not working a seasonal job and you're employer asks you to take one - be careful! You may end up regretting it. Learn why on this episode of the employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Your Employer Has No Case For "Cause" 25.06.2024

What is a termination for cause and what hurdles do employers need to jump through to prove that it was for cause? It's more than you think.... Find out on this episode of the Employment Law Show hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Five Ways To Keep Your Rights! 24.06.2024

This episode originally aired May 6, 2024 On this episode, how to preserve your workplace rights. Read that employment agreement carefully! Find out other tips on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Alex Lucifero. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Top Employer Mistakes and Rights Overlooked By Employees 22.06.2024

Chris Justice from Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joins the show today to discuss some of the biggest mistakes made by employers, look into what Rights you may not know you have, and answer your questions. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

No, Your Employer Cannot Limit Your Severance By Doing These Things 20.06.2024

This Episode Aired Previously. Did you get demoted right before you were let go? This was likely a way for your employer to get away with giving you far less severance than you deserve! Find out how much you're owed and what other strategies employers try and use to illegally limit your severance on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytim...

When Severance Gets WEIRD!? 19.06.2024

On tonight's episode, we dig into the strangest things that you may come across when you're being offered severance.... and it get's strange. Hosts john Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

When To Take A Medical Leave For Mental Health 18.06.2024

This episode originally aired June 4th, 2024 When is it within your right as an employee to take time off for mental health? Make sure that you do it right and know your rights on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Top 5 Myths About Employment Law 17.06.2024

Did hear that you only deserve two weeks per year in severance? Or that an Employer has the right to see your medical records for you to take leave? Find out how wrong these myths are. That and much more on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Alex Lucifero. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Can My Employer Do This? Commonly Asked Questions 15.06.2024

This show has been aired already. This weekend on the Employment Law Show Mackenzie Irwin and John Scholes answer some of the most commonly asked questions about whether or not an employer can or can't do something. They also answer your questions! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Help! I'm Being Harassed At Work 13.06.2024

This episode was originally aired April 18, 2024 Harassment in the workplace is never something that you have to put up with. Learn your rights on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Do I Have To Relocate? 12.06.2024

This episode origiinally aired April 17, 2024 If your branch of a company closes down, your employer could ask you to move to another city if you want to keep a job. Can they make you move? Do you get severance if you can't move? Learn this and more on The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Chris Justice. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Asked to Help Coworkers Outside Of Working Hours? What Do I Do? 11.06.2024

This Episode Originally Aired April 16, 2024 If you've been asked by your employer to spend unpaid time helping out at the office/job site or do your coworkers need help outside of working hours? Learn what to say and do on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Set The Record Straight 10.06.2024

*This episode was originally aired April 15, 2024* Why is it so important to have everything in writing? Find out on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Alex Lucifero. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Major Myths Of Severance 08.06.2024

This show has previously aired. This week on the Employment Law show, we are breaking down the biggest myths when it comes to severance and answering your phone calls! Learn your rights on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Chris Justice.

Know When You've Been Fired Based On Discrimination 06.06.2024

*This is a replay of the episode that aired May 9th, 2024* It's not always black and white, employers won't come out and say that they let you go because of your age, disability illness etc. So you need to know what red flags to look for. You may be entitled to compensation for this! Learn on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Stan Fainzilberg. For information anytime,...

You Are Owed More Than Just Severance! Under These Conditions... 05.06.2024

*This is a replay of the episode that aired May 8th, 2024* Yes! You might be owed more than just money in your severance from an employer. Find out what and when this may apply on this episode of The Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

When To Take A Medical Leave For Mental Health 04.06.2024

When is it within your right as an employee to take time off for mental health? Make sure that you do it right and know your rights on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Lior Samfiru. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Employee Rights When A Business Is Sold 03.06.2024

Is your company going under? Is it merging with another corporation? Do you have to take the new job the merging company is offering? Find out all these and more on this episode of the Employment Law Show. Hosts John Schols and Alex Lucifero. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

5 Common Employment Law Terms You Need To Know 01.06.2024

This show has previously aired before. John Scholes is joined by Lawyer Chris Justice with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP to break down the five most common employment law terms that you need to know! They also do some myth busting when it comes to severance and sort fact from fiction. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

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