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Employment Law May 1st, 2026

Algoma University to Cut 50-75 Roles Amid Nearly $16.5M Deficit

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the restructuring and key severance resources for affected non-unionized workers.

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Employment Law May 1st, 2026

Algoma University Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Algoma University is planning to cut dozens of jobs in 2026. Key details and resources for affected non-union staff.

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Employment Law May 1st, 2026

Canada Layoffs (2026): What They Mean & Your Legal Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or facing layoffs in Canada? Learn what a layoff really means, when severance is owed, and what to do next.

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Employment Law May 1st, 2026

Cognizant Planning to Cut Jobs in 2026, Part of “Project Leap” Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 1st, 2026

Cognizant Layoffs 2026: News, Restructuring & Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Cognizant could cut thousands of jobs in 2026 as part of a restructuring. Key details and resources for Canadians.

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Employment Law April 30th, 2026

Client Win: Severance Award Upheld for Long-Service Ontario Salesperson

By Naomi Flanagan

Insights on the victory and why you should contact Samfiru Tumarkin LLP if you believe you've been wrongfully dismissed.

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Employment Law April 30th, 2026

Shell Acquiring Calgary-Based ARC Resources for $22B: Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the acquisition and key employment resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law April 29th, 2026

General Motors to Spend $691M on St. Catharines Propulsion Plant

By Lior Samfiru

A closer look at the automaker's announcement and key legal resources for non-unionized workers in Ontario.

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Employment Law April 29th, 2026

Bank of Canada Holds Interest Rate at 2.25% in April 2026: Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Insights on the Bank of Canada's April interest rate decision and how it could affect employment in the country.

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