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

Romance In The Workplace 14.02.2023

On today's episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what happens if you're in a relationship within the work place? What about a romantic relationship? Avoid the conflicts of interest. Contact an Employment Lawyer. The also discuss performance review plans. All this and more! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawy...

Workplace Relationships 11.02.2023

On this weeks episode of The Employment Law Show, Mackenzie touches upon workplace relationships and how to properly navigate love in the workplace with professionalism. Tune in to learn about the thin line between acceptable workplace relationships, when they can become a problem and what is expected of employees when the enter into consensual relationships. All this and more! For information any...

Career Cushioning 10.02.2023

On today's episode, Chris Justice and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you're attempting to look for other places of employment while already employed. This is a new trend called ''career cushioning.'' Can your employer punish you because of this? The answer is, no. Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss fixed termed contracts. All...

Self Proprietorship Vs. Employee Status 09.02.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what happens if you have been misclassified and have been called a contractor but work as an employee? What happens if you've been let go because of this? Your employer cannot terminate you because of this. You are an employee at your place of work. Know your rights! They also have a further discussion from...

Terminated Because Of ''Business Reasons'' 08.02.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you feel your are being bullied or harassed by a coworker? What happens if you get let go because of ''business reasons.'' It's illegal for your employer to fire you if you've filed a complaint about harassment. Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss temp...

Worst Times For Termination 07.02.2023

On today's episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you call yourself an '' independent contractor'' but work as a supervisor? What happens if your boss fires you because of this? You are owed severance! Know your rights! They also discuss the worst times for an employer to terminate an employee. Contact an Employment Lawyer. All t...

Termination for Cause 04.02.2023

THIS IS A REPLAY OF AN EPISODE THAT ORIGINALLY AIRED ON JANUARY 21, 2023 Hosts Jon Pinkus and John Scholes review some recent cases involving employees being terminated for cause and explain the circumstances under which you should call an employment lawyer. Learn the details, and hear some listener calls and emails get answered. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemployme...

Bad Boss Decisions 03.02.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if your employer decides that you won't be given a company vehicle with only 2 days notice? How does this act? What should you do? Know your rights! They also discuss mistakes that your employer may be making. All this and more! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to po...

Awkward Work Place Situations 02.02.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of that day; what if there are allegations against you and your employer puts you on a paid suspension? When you go back to the work place, how do you handle the awkward work environment? Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer! They also discuss if your employer is legally doing the right thing in the w...

Remote Workplace Environments 01.02.2023

On today's episode, Chris Justice and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; why should you secure the best severance package. With all the layoffs happening; best buy, google, adidas, ect, you want to protect yourself! Get yourself an Employment Lawyer. Know your rights. Get the proper severance you deserve. They also discuss key things to consider while working in a remote environ...

Handling Work Place Disputes 31.01.2023

On today's episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you're dealing with a workplace problem? What do you do if your employer comes to you and decides to change your compensation plan? Know your rights! Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also talk about common workplace situations that trigger work place disputes.  *This show was cu...

When Businesses Change Ownership 28.01.2023

Hosts Stan Fainzilberg and John Scholes discuss some scenarios that may occur when the business you work for changes ownership - what will happen if it is sold or closes, and what are your rights? Learn the details, and hear some listener calls and emails get answered. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Commandments Of Employment 27.01.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you've been with your employer for 22 years, lose your job and are only offered 9 weeks of severance pay? Know your rights. You can be owed 20 months of severance. Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss the Commandments of Employment.  All this and more! For information anytime, ca...

How To Survive Mass Company Layoffs 26.01.2023

On today's episode, Mackenzie Irwin and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you work for an American company but live in Canada and are let go? Do you work for Google, Amazon or Twitter? What should you do? Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss the top 5 things employers should avoid before terminating an employee.   All this...

Crazy Times In The World Of Employment 25.01.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you lost your job and aren't getting the full severance you deserve? Know your rights! Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss terminations and severance offers. All this and more! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Termination Of Employment Pop Quiz 24.01.2023

On today's episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if your employer gives you notice that your office will be shutting down after having worked there for 8 years? What do you do? You will still be owed severance! Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss temporary layoffs, and the termination of employment. All this and more! For inform...

Termination for Cause 21.01.2023

Hosts Jon Pinkus and John Scholes review some recent cases involving employees being terminated for cause and explain the circumstances under which you should call an employment lawyer. Learn the details, and hear some listener calls and emails get answered. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

Family Status Combos Continued... 20.01.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if your employer isn't supporting your family status? Your employer should always keep your interests at heart. They also discuss the use of social media during work hours. Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer. All this and more! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900...

Family Status Combos 19.01.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you've been working for your employer for 9 months and end up getting injured. What do you do if you're on a medical leave and get fired? You cannot be let go if you are injured. What if you weren't paid any overtime? They also discuss family status'. Don't know what that means? Be sure to...

Battle Of Social Media Within The Workplace 18.01.2023

On today's episode, Chris Justice and John Scholes start off by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if social media becomes an issue within the work place? It's always best to be mindful of what you post online since this can effect your employment. They also discuss if you should negotiate your own severance package. What can you do? Know your rights! Contact an Employment Lawyer. All...

Work Place Harassments & Severance &Termination...Oh My! - Mon Jan 16, 2023. 17.01.2023

On today episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes start off the week by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you're having a hard time at your work and need to take time off. What if you return back to work and aren't treated the same? What can you do? Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also discuss poisoned work environments. Know your work place rights!   All this and more! For infor...

Employment Law Show - Sat Jan 14, 2023. 14.01.2023

THIS IS AN EPISODE THAT ORIGINALLY AIRED ON NOVEMBER 19TH, 2022 On today's episode of the Employment Law Show, Stan Fainzilberg and John Scholes talk about case studies and recent news involving the details of finding work after being dismissed from your job, vaccine mandates at work, and Twitter layoffs. Plus, Stan answers some listener questions. For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or g...

Employment Law Show - Thursday January 12th, 2023. 13.01.2023

On today's episode, Alex Lucifero and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you're fired because of time theft? How much would you have the pay back your employer? They also talk about what would happen if you've been fired from your job without even realizing. Know your rights. Contact an Employment Lawyer. All this and more! For information anytime, cal...

Employment Law Show - Wednesday January 11th, 2023. 12.01.2023

On today's episode, Lior Samfiru and John Scholes begin the show by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if you've only worked remotely and now you are being told to return to work? Your employer doesn't have the ability to do that. Know your rights! What if there's a medical condition involved? Easy....get a doctor's note. Contact an Employment Lawyer. They also talk about work place ha...

Employment Law Show - Tuesday January 10th, 2023. 11.01.2023

On today's episode, Stan Fainzilberg and John Scholes begin by discussing the case of the day; what do you do if the company you work for gets a new management team and ends up treating you poorly? Including a 25% pay cut.  What do you do? Contact an Employment a Lawyer.  All this and more! For information anytime, call 1-855-821-5900 or go to pocketemploymentlawyer.ca

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