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Employment Law January 14th, 2025

Premier Doug Ford: Trump’s 25% tariff could cost Ontario ‘500,000 jobs’

By Lior Samfiru

Ford's warning comes as Canada's premiers prepare to discuss Trump's tariff threat with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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Employment Law January 14th, 2025

Meta slashing 5% of staff to start 2025, moving out ‘low performers’

By Lior Samfiru

Employees affected by the latest workforce reduction at the tech giant will reportedly be notified by Feb. 10.

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Employment Law January 14th, 2025

Meta Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Meta? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law January 14th, 2025

Layoffs in Canada (2025)

By Lior Samfiru

Understand layoffs in Canada, your rights, and severance pay. Monthly layoff updates and expert legal advice.

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Employment Law January 13th, 2025

Bosch Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Bosch? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.

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Car Accidents January 13th, 2025

26-year-old dead, struck by vehicle near Naughton post office

By Sivan Tumarkin

Greater Sudbury police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or video, to contact them.

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Car Accidents January 13th, 2025

9-year-old dead after QEW pickup truck rollover in Oakville

By Sivan Tumarkin

OPP Sgt. Kerry Schmidt said fatigue, road conditions, and a lack of seat belts are being examined as potential factors.

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Car Accidents January 13th, 2025

Latest Toronto car accidents and traffic collisions

By Sivan Tumarkin

Get the latest updates on Toronto car accidents & traffic collisions, as well as news on major incidents & accident hotspots across…

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Employment Law January 10th, 2025

JPMorgan return-to-office mandate: 5 days a week in March

By Lior Samfiru

The bank's operating committee said in a memo to staff that the time is right "to solidify our full-time in-office approach."…

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