LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Sun, Mar 06
|Webinar
Sponsored by SAMFIRU TUMARKIN LLP


Time & Location
Mar 06, 2022, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Webinar
About the event
SPONSORED BY: SAMFIRU TUMARKIN LLP
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT LAWYER BIO
Lumi Pungea is a Toronto-based employment lawyer and partner with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s Labour and Employment Law and Disability Law practice groups. In her role at Canada’s most positively reviewed employment law firm, she provides concise and practical legal advice and representation to individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations. Her focus on employment issues includes severance packages, wrongful dismissal, employment contracts, personnel policies, disciplinary matters, and human rights.
Lumi supplies strategic insight into workplace rights through media interviews, various speaking engagements and online seminars. A strong advocate for her clients, she follows a pragmatic approach to resolve claims in the most cost-efficient manner.
COURSE TOPIC
Lumi will present a primer on workplace rights for dental hygienists that will cover important aspects of employment law throughout the working relationship, as well as the termination process. Areas of focus will include employment contracts, fixed-term contracts, independent contractor relationships, rights during termination, and other basic employment law facts.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
As a participant of this seminar, you will develop a stronger understanding of the language contained in an employment or fixed-term contract and how they can impact your job; the important distinction between working as a contractor and an employee, what you should do if changes are made to your job or the business is sold to a new owner, and how to navigate a termination and secure a proper severance package.