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Employment Law May 16th, 2025

ONxpress reportedly cuts staff in major restructuring effort

By Lior Samfiru

ONxpress has reportedly let go a large number of employees as part of a major restructuring. Here’s what’s they need to know.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Hudson’s Bay selling assets to Canadian Tire for $30 million

By Lior Samfiru

The bombshell update comes just weeks after Canada's oldest retailer began liquidating its six remaining stores.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Hudson’s Bay Bankruptcy and Layoffs: Severance Pay and Employee Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Hudson’s Bay bankruptcy puts thousands of jobs at risk. Learn about layoffs, severance pay, and employee rights during CCAA and liquidation in…

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Kaynes Canada Limited acquiring August Electronics: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The entire August Electronics management team will remain in place following the completion of the acquisition.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

The Master Group Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from The Master Group? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job…

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Petronas Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Petronas? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Leap Tools Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Leap Tools? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

Robinhood acquiring Toronto’s WonderFi for $250M: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Following the completion of the acquisition, WonderFi leadership and staff will join Robinhood Crypto.

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Employment Law May 15th, 2025

OK Tire Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from OK Tire? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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