Employment Law
Ottawa employment lawyer on recourse for employees placed on a layoff
An employment lawyer spoke with Nerd Wallet's Shannon Terrell to discuss layoffs and employee options.
Do I get severance if I quit?
A Canadian employment lawyer explains whether or not an employee is entitled to severance pay when they quit their job.
TTC workers file $3M in wrongful dismissal lawsuits over vaccine policy
Non-unionized Toronto Transit Commission workers have filed $3 million in wrongful dismissal claims over vaccine mandates.
Complaints about mould, mice led to reprisal against worker in Cambridge
Ontario Superior Court has upheld a decision that found a Cambridge business fired an employee following complaints of black mould,…
COVID-19 & Employee Rights: Everything You Need to Know
An FAQ about your employment rights in Ontario, BC and Alberta during the COVID-19 outbreak & its impact on employees and employers.
Netflix lays off 300 more employees – 3% of workforce
Netflix is laying off employees again. The streaming service cut 300 jobs on Thursday, representing 3% of its global workforce.
Novartis Canada Layoffs and Severance Pay
Are you a Novartis employee that has been let go or laid off? Discover your full severance pay rights before you accept…
Aurora Cannabis laying off 12% of workers, reorganizing
Edmonton-based Aurora Cannabis is laying off 12 per cent of its staff as it seeks to reorganize. Learn about severance rights for…
Employee rights when a company downsizes
Employees in Canada are owed full severance when they are downsized or fired due to economic hardship. Find out what your rights…