Employment Law
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Donald Trump planning to hit Canada with 25% tariff on Feb. 1
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said Ottawa is preparing retaliatory measures and working on "our long-term response."…
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Rights for employees on digital platforms: Lior Samfiru on Newstalk 580 CFRA
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Patricia Boal on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss digital platforms and employee rights,…
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Cibo Wine Bar Yonge Street closing after 10 years: Employee rights and next steps
Cibo Wine Bar at Yonge and Eglinton is closing on January 25, 2025. Learn about the closure and future plans for the…
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Liberty Entertainment Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained
Laid off from Liberty Entertainment? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.
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VF Corp cuts jobs in January 2025 under ‘Reinvent’ restructuring plan
VF Corp announces new layoffs as part of its 'Reinvent' restructuring strategy. Learn more about the latest updates.
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Starbucks cutting corporate roles by early March 2025 amid declining sales
Starbucks to cut corporate roles by March 2025 in a restructuring move to address declining sales. Baristas remain unaffected.
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Starbucks Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Starbucks? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.
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Severance Pay by Company (Canada)
Browse our list of companies to learn about their presence in Canada and your rights if you are fired or let go.
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OGVG: Trump’s 25% tariff could affect 29,000 agricultural jobs
Executive Director Richard Lee said the majority of the job cuts would affect workers in southwestern Ontario.