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Employment Law December 30th, 2025

Nike Reportedly Cutting Hundreds of Corporate Jobs to Close Out 2025

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law December 30th, 2025

Nike Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights & Key Severance Facts

By Lior Samfiru

Nike is reportedly planning axe more corporate roles. Understand your severance rights in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Disability/Personal Injury December 30th, 2025

Fatal Misdiagnosis: Canadian Woman with Stage 4 Cancer Dies on Christmas Day

By Sivan Tumarkin

A closer look at Mandy Wood's story, comprehensive cancer resources for Canadians, and when legal advice is necessary.

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Employment Law December 30th, 2025

EI Sickness Benefits in Canada (2026 Guide)

By Lior Samfiru

Learn how EI sickness benefits work in Canada. Eligibility, forms, medical certificate, 26-week extension, and switching to regular EI.

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Employment Law December 30th, 2025

Sick Leave in Alberta: Your Rights, Protections & Legal Options (2026 Guide)

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or denied sick leave in Alberta? Understand your rights, ESC protections, and how our experienced team can help.

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Disability/Personal Injury December 29th, 2025

“Needs to be Banned”: Tanning Beds Triple Skin Cancer Risk, 2025 Study Finds

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for cancer? Learn more about your rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Disability/Personal Injury December 29th, 2025

Type 2 Diabetics at Higher Risk of Developing Heart Failure, 2025 Study Claims

By Sivan Tumarkin

Denied disability benefits for diabetes or heart disease? Understand your rights in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law December 29th, 2025

Minimum Wage in Canada 2026: What You Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about minimum wage laws in Canada, including federal and provincial rates, who they apply to, and your rights as an employee.

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Employment Law December 29th, 2025

Minimum Wage Alberta 2026: Current Rate, History & What’s Next

By Lior Samfiru

Learn more about the current rate for minimum wage in Alberta, how the province differs from others, and what to do if…

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