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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

President Hurls Slur at Fired Ontario Contractor, Triggers Discrimination Lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the HRTO's ruling and next steps for Ontarians who believe they've experienced discrimination at work.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

Intel Confirms Data Centre Group Job Cuts Ahead of Q2 2026 Results

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

Intel Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Intel confirmed that it's trimming its data centre group in July. Key details and resources for affected Canadian staff.

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2026

“Game-Changing Acquisition”: Sleep Country Buys Sleep Number for $702M

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at what the deal means for the Canadian mattress giant and key legal resources for non-union staff.

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Employment Law July 21st, 2026

Disney Cutting Hundreds of Jobs in July 2026, Multiple Teams Affected

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-union staff in Canada.

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Employment Law July 21st, 2026

Disney Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Disney is conducting another round of job cuts after a significant reduction in April. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Employment Law July 21st, 2026

Ontario Camp Counsellors Urged to Understand Rights Amid Burnout, Overworking

By Jeremy Herman

Senior Associate Jeremy Herman delved into the rights camp counsellors have with The Globe and Mail's Olivia Grandy.

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Employment Law July 20th, 2026

Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance & Employee Rights (2026)

By Lior Samfiru

Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.

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Employment Law July 20th, 2026

Remote Work Study Finds Troubling Increase in Isolation, Mental Distress

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the findings and a comprehensive legal resource for Canadians losing remote work as an option.

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