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Employment Law January 7th, 2026

Scotiabank Slashed 3,000 Jobs to Close Out 2025, Part of Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and comprehensive resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law January 6th, 2026

“Impossible Position”: Cloudhead Games Slashing 70% of Staff in 2026

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key resources for affected non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law January 6th, 2026

Cloudhead Games Layoffs: Severance Rights & Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Cloudhead Games is axing 70% of its staff in 2026. Understand your severance rights in Canada and how we can help.

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Employment Law January 6th, 2026

Common Law Severance in Ontario: How Much Are You Really Owed?

By Lior Samfiru

Common law severance in Ontario often exceeds ESA minimums. Learn how it’s calculated, what affects your entitlement & why offers are too…

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Employment Law January 5th, 2026

Pay Transparency Act Ontario: What the 2026 Rules Mean for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario’s Pay Transparency Act is in force. Learn how salary disclosure rules work in 2026 and the rights job seekers have.

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Severance pay envelope on a desk, representing a termination offer and common law severance assessment in Ontario.
Employment Law January 5th, 2026

Bardal Factors in Ontario: How Courts Calculate Severance

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario courts use Bardal factors to calculate common law severance. Learn what they are, how judges apply them, & how to estimate…

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Employment Law January 5th, 2026

Coca-Cola Reportedly Cutting 75 Corporate Jobs, Part of 2026 Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and comprehensive resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law January 5th, 2026

Coca-Cola Layoffs 2026: Severance Rights & Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Coca-Cola is reportedly cutting corporate jobs in 2026. Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and how we can help.

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Employment Law January 4th, 2026

How to Negotiate Severance in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Learn how to negotiate a severance package in Canada, mistakes to avoid, and why severance rules vary by province. Contains provincial guides.

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