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Laurentian Bank Layoffs: Nearly 50 jobs cut, exiting equity research
CEO Éric Provost said more information on the bank's updated strategic plan will be provided at the end of the month.
Laurentian Bank of Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Laurentian Bank? Understand your rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
Layoffs in Canada (2024)
A comprehensive list of all the notable layoffs that have happened at Canadian companies in 2024 due to downsizing or restructuring.
Volunteer job posting at Shoppers Drug Mart: Employment lawyer discusses on Newstalk1010
Travis Carpenter, an employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, offered insight volunteer job postings and the legalities surrounding the positions.
Back to the office mandate for federal employees: Alex Lucifero on CTV News
Employment lawyer and Partner Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss the federal back-to-office mandate for employees.
Under Armour Layoffs: Jobs being cut amid sales slump
CEO Kevin Plank said there is a "significant opportunity to reconstitute Under Armour's brand strength."…
Under Armour: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Under Armour? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
Bentley Systems: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Bentley Systems? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
Walmart closing Toronto tech hub, part of corporate layoffs: Report
The development comes roughly two years after the retail giant promised to create hundreds of jobs.