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Employment Law December 28th, 2024

Alberta Statutory Holidays: Comprehensive Guide for 2025-26

By Lluc Cerda

Find all Alberta statutory holidays for 2025-26, plus holiday pay rules and optional holidays. Learn about your rights under the ESC.

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Employment Law December 28th, 2024

Client Win: $157K for Ontario youth coordinator after contract cut short

By Jon Pinkus

The Ontario Court of Appeal agreed that the termination clause in the worker's agreement was illegal and unenforceable.

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Unfinished car chassis on an automotive production line. Employees in the automotive industry are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law December 26th, 2024

NUCAP Industries Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off at NUCAP? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law December 26th, 2024

Can I be fired in British Columbia if I’m late due to weather?

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job for being late to work due to the weather? Understand your rights to severance and how our B.C. employment…

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The Canadian flag waves in front of the Centre Block on Parliament Hill on Canada Day in Ontario.
Employment Law December 26th, 2024

Canada Day in Ontario: Stat Holiday Rules, Pay, and FAQs

By Lior Samfiru

Learn all about Canada Day in Ontario, including statutory holiday rules, pay, and what happens if it falls on a weekend. Expert…

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Employment Law December 25th, 2024

Can employers in B.C. force staff to work if it’s too cold?

By Lior Samfiru

Boss forcing you to work in extremely cold conditions? Understand your rights in B.C. and how our team can help.

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A doctor in a white lab coat stands with his arms crossed, with a stethoscope clutched in his right hand. Employees in the healthcare industry are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law December 24th, 2024

Coloplast Severance Pay: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off at Coloplast? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law December 23rd, 2024

Boxing Day Statutory Holiday in Ontario: Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Learn more about Boxing Day, which individuals are eligible for it in Ontario, and other important employee rights.

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Employment Law December 23rd, 2024

Christmas Day Statutory Holiday in Ontario: Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Find out what Christmas Day is in Ontario, when the statutory holiday occurs, who is eligible for it, and other important employee…

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