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Trump Threatens Canadian Aircraft Retaliation as Trade War Continues in 2026
Insights on the Trump administration's latest trade threat and key resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.
Short-Term Disability for Mental Health Conditions in Canada
Mental health conditions can obtain short-term disability in Canada. See how STD claims work, denials, and what evidence insurers require.
Medical Evidence for Short-Term Disability Claims in Canada
Medical evidence is critical for short-term disability claims. Learn what insurers look for, common mistakes, and why STD claims are denied.
How Long Does Short-Term Disability Last in Canada?
Short-term disability in Canada usually lasts 15–26 weeks. Learn how long STD benefits last, what can shorten them, and what happens next.
Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance, and Employee Rights (2026 Guide)
Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.
What Happens When Short-Term Disability Ends in Canada?
Short-term disability ending in Canada? Learn what happens next, whether you must return to work, and your options if benefits are cut…
UPS Planning to Slash 30,000 Jobs in 2026, Shuttering Dozens of Facilities
The latest information on the package giant's restructuring and key resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.
UPS Layoffs 2026: Employee Rights & Key Severance Facts
United Parcel Service plans to cut thousands of jobs in 2026. Understand your severance rights in Canada and how we can help.
General Motors Layoffs 2026: Employee Rights & Key Severance Facts
GM is planning to slash hundreds of Oshawa jobs in 2026. Understand your severance rights in Canada and how we can help.