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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Suspensions in the workplace: Employment lawyer with 640 Toronto

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin discussed the controversial suspension of a Toronto cop with 640 Toronto's Alex Pierson.

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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

JPMorgan Chase eliminating hundreds of jobs in February

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the bank said workforce reductions like this are part of the "regular management of the business."…

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A sheet displaying financial information sits on top of the stock section of a newspaper. JPMorgan employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law February 13th, 2025

JPMorgan Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at JPMorgan Chase? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Chevron planning to slash up to 20% of staff, offering voluntary buyouts

By Lior Samfiru

The Houston-based energy giant said the restructuring will help position it for "stronger long-term competitiveness."…

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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Chevron Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Chevron? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law February 12th, 2025

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

By Stephen LeMesurier

Lost your job for being late due to the weather? Understand your rights to severance and how our team can help.

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Employment Law February 11th, 2025

Lior Samfiru hosts free drop-in chat on Employment Rights in Toronto – Feb. 12

By Lior Samfiru

Join Lior Samfiru for a free drop-in chat on employment rights in Toronto on Feb. 12. Workplace insights & more—no appointments needed.

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Employment Law February 11th, 2025

Bell offering severance packages to staff, citing ‘unprecedented challenges’

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the telecom giant said recent organizational changes have lead to reduced workloads "requiring fewer positions."…

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Employment Law February 11th, 2025

Bell Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Bell? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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