Lai-King Hum
Lai-King Hum is the founder and senior lawyer of Hum Law Firm in Toronto, specializing in employment law. With extensive experience in advocating for employees' rights, she provides legal expertise on issues related to parental leave and job security. Her insights are particularly relevant in discussions about the legal obligations of employers in situations where employees return from parental leave to find their original positions eliminated or not comparable.
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Lai-King Hum is a Toronto-based labour and employment lawyer who noted the lack of specific enforcement mechanisms for the new pay transparency rules.
Ontario’s new rules around hiring and pay transparency lack enforcement, lawyers say
Canada· 2026-01-13
Lai-King Hum is the founder and senior lawyer at Hum Law Firm in Toronto.
I have been let go, but asked to work for two weeks in lieu of severance. Can I switch?Canada· 2025-07-30
Lai-King Hum is the founder and senior lawyer at Hum Law Firm in Toronto.
What happens if there’s no comparable job to return to after parental leave?Canada· 2025-03-18