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Employment Law May 19th, 2023

Kyle Dubas done as Maple Leafs GM, contract not being renewed

By Lior Samfiru

The NHL's youngest GM will not return for the 2023-24 season following the Leafs' second round elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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Employment Law May 18th, 2023

Ontario breaking up Peel Region, cities to be independent by 2025

By Lior Samfiru

The province believes the split is necessary as Mississauga, Brampton, and Caledon prepare for significant population growth.

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law May 18th, 2023

Ontario employment lawyer on employee turnover and retaining staff

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss the reasons for employee turnover and employer options.

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shopify-cutting-20-per-cent-staff
Employment Law May 18th, 2023

Shopify Layoffs: 20% of staff cut, severance offers slashed

By Lior Samfiru

The latest round of cuts comes less than a year after the Canadian e-commerce giant eliminated hundreds of jobs in July.

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Telus buys LifeWorks in $2.9 billion deal, telus, lifeworks, new employment contract
Employment Law May 18th, 2023

Telus offering severance, retirement packages to customer support workers

By Lior Samfiru

The telecommunications giant is looking to replace thousands of customer service roles with new technology.

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Employment Law May 16th, 2023

Crosslinx: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Crosslinx? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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maxxam analytics, severance pay
Employment Law May 15th, 2023

Maxxam Analytics: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Maxxam Analytics? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law May 12th, 2023

Akamai Technologies cutting 3% of staff as part of restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs come as the tech company prioritizes investments in areas "with the greatest potential for future growth."…

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fired-asking-for-raise-ontario
Employment Law May 12th, 2023

Can I be fired after asking for a raise in Ontario?

By Jeremy Herman

Fired or let go after asking for a raise? Understand your rights to severance in Ontario and how our team can help.

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