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Employment Law October 20th, 2026

Qualcomm Layoffs: Latest Job Cuts And Severance Pay In Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Qualcomm announced worldwide job cuts on October 20, 2026, with notifications starting in November. Learn what Canadian employees should know about severance.

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. Lightspeed employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 20th, 2026

Lightspeed Commerce Cuts 250 Roles In October 2026 Restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

Lightspeed announced cuts affecting 250 roles on October 13, 2026. See what was reported, which jobs were affected and Canadian severance rights.

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A hand points a remote at an ambiguous streaming service on slightly obscured TV screen. Netflix Canada employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 20th, 2026

Netflix Cutting About 1,000 Jobs In October 2026

By Lior Samfiru

Netflix announced about 1,000 job cuts on October 14, 2026. See which teams are affected, what’s known about Canada and what employees…

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. Lightspeed employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 20th, 2026

Lightspeed Layoffs: Latest Job Cuts And Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Lightspeed announced cuts affecting 250 roles in October 2026. See its layoff history and what employees may be owed.

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A hand points a remote at an ambiguous streaming service on slightly obscured TV screen. Netflix Canada employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 20th, 2026

Netflix Layoffs: Latest Updates, Severance Pay And Employee Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Netflix is cutting about 1,000 jobs. Get the latest layoff updates, Canadian impact and severance guidance before signing a package.

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Employment Law October 19th, 2026

List of Federally Regulated Employers in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Find federally regulated employers and industries in Canada. Check which employment rules apply to your job and learn about your severance rights.

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Employment Law October 12th, 2026

CPP Payment Dates: When Is CPP Paid Each Month in Canada?

By Sivan Tumarkin

When is the next CPP payment in Canada? See the full 2026 CPP payment schedule, upcoming deposit dates, CPP Disability payments and…

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Employment Law October 7th, 2026

Probation Period in BC: Employee Rights and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Fired during probation in BC? You may still be owed severance. Learn the 3-month rule, probation clauses, extensions and your employee rights.

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Employment Law October 6th, 2026

Quiet Quitting in Canada: Meaning, Examples & Employee Rights

By Karen Tereposky

What is quiet quitting in Canada? Learn what it means, common examples, whether you can be fired for it and your rights…

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