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Employment Law April 1st, 2022

Meta announces new Toronto engineering hub, adding 2,500 jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Meta plans to open a Toronto office and add 2,500 new jobs. An employment lawyer explains what an employee needs to know…

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A woman, eyes closed and with a pained look on her face, palms her forehead as she exists an office carrying a box of her belongings. The short-service worker has just been fired, and is owed severance pay.
Employment Law March 31st, 2022

How much severance is a short-service employee owed?

By Jeremy Herman

Find out how severance pay is calculated for employees who are fired after spending a short amount of time working for a…

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Employment Law March 30th, 2022

Joe Natale: Severance pay for Rogers CEO

By James Parker

Find out how much severance pay former Rogers CEO Joe Natale received, and how severance is calculated for employees and senior executives.

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Employment Law March 30th, 2022

Thinkific: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 28th, 2022

Can a termination be treated as a resignation?

By Lior Samfiru

A recent story about GoodLife Fitness raises the question: what is the difference between resigning and getting fired? An employment lawyer explains…

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A delicious submarine sandwich, packed with meat, cheese and assorted vegetables, sits on a wooden cutting board. Subway Canada employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law March 27th, 2022

Subway Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID March 26th, 2022

Employers facing constructive dismissals with mandates lifting

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, spoke with HR Reporter on constructive dismissal claims…

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Employment Law March 25th, 2022

Chantel Goldsmith, employment lawyer, on anti-replacement worker laws

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith comments on new anti-replacement worker laws with the Canadian Press.

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brookfield, severance pay
Employment Law March 25th, 2022

Brookfield Corporation: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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