Many employers have temporarily laid-off employees as a result of the pandemic. Despite this, a recent decision by a Superior Court judge has affirmed that employees who have been laid off can treat the layoff as a termination.

Employment lawyer and co-founding Partner Lior Samfiru at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joins Devon Peacock on Global News Radio's 980 CFPL to discuss this ruling.

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