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Employment Law October 5th, 2022

Former Alberta human rights chief files $2.1M wrongful dismissal lawsuit

By Lluc Cerda

Collin May alleges the province breached contractual obligations and engaged in a "bad faith" dismissal months after his appointment.

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Employment Law October 1st, 2022

Can I work two full-time jobs at the same time?

By Lior Samfiru

Employees in Canada could be fired or let go for working two or more full-time jobs at the same time.

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Employment Law October 1st, 2022

Can my employer hire for my position if I haven’t been fired yet?

By Lior Samfiru

Employers in Canada can't hire for your position if you're still actively working for the company. Learn about your rights to severance.

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bonus-if-fired-alberta
Employment Law September 29th, 2022

Am I entitled to my bonus if I lose my job in Alberta?

By Lior Samfiru

Non-unionized employees in Alberta are entitled to their bonus if they are fired without cause or let go.

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Can my employer fire me for being late?
Employment Law September 29th, 2022

Can I be fired for being late to work?

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or lost your job for being late to work. Learn about your workplace rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law September 28th, 2022

Barry Sherman’s drug company Apotex bought by SK Capital: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Apotex, the Canadian pharmaceutical giant founded by billionaire Barry Sherman, is coming under new management.

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severance-apotex-employees
Employment Law September 28th, 2022

Apotex: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 26th, 2022

Imperial Oil: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Imperial Oil? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment lawyers can…

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Employment Law September 26th, 2022

Do I have to repay my maternity leave top-up if I’m let go?

By Lior Samfiru

Learn what a mat leave top-up is in Canada, how they work, and what happens to it if you lose your job.

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