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Employment Law February 4th, 2025

‘We lost our agility’: Estée Lauder planning to slash up to 7,000 jobs

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Stéphane de La Faverie said the cosmetics giant hasn't been able to adapt to on-trend innovations in time.

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Employment Law February 4th, 2025

Estée Lauder Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 4th, 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 February 4th, 2025

Okta cuts 3% of workforce, or 180 jobs, in third consecutive year of layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Okta cuts 180 jobs (3% of workforce) in its third straight year of layoffs, aiming to reallocate resources for growth.

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Employment Law February 4th, 2025

Okta Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 4th, 2025

Salesforce slashing 1,000 jobs amid aggressive AI hiring spree

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the cloud software company declined to comment on the divisions affected by the workforce reduction.

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Employment Law February 4th, 2025

Salesforce Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2025

Trudeau, Trump agree to ‘pause’ proposed tariffs until March 1

By Lior Samfiru

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a social media post that Canada will improve border security and appoint a "Fentanyl Czar."…

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2025

Can I be fired in Ontario if I’m late due to weather?

By Stephen LeMesurier

Lost your job for being late due to the weather? Understand your rights to severance and how our team can help.

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