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Employment Law July 18th, 2024

Rethink Communications: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A number of work devices including laptops and smartphones clutter a table, perhaps being used by young Alberta workers.
Employment Law July 17th, 2024

Minimum Legal Working Age in Alberta

By Lior Samfiru

The minimum legal working age in Alberta is determined by the Employment Standards Code, and depends on the type of work involved.

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The back end of a transport truck, potentially used by TFI International.
Employment Law July 17th, 2024

TFI International: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Sparks fly as a construction tradesperson, potentially employed by Modern Niagara, performs their duties.
Employment Law July 17th, 2024

Modern Niagara: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A container of protein powder, potentially made by Iovate Health, sits next to an overturned measuring cup.
Employment Law July 17th, 2024

Iovate Health Sciences: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Multiple pieces of heavy equipment and numerous people are working at a construction site, potential operated by CRH Canada or one of its subsidiaries.
Employment Law July 17th, 2024

CRH Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Vehicles navigate a flooded road near Ontario Place in Toronto.
Employment Law July 16th, 2024

Toronto power outage leaves 53,000 customers without power after flooding

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto is experiencing widespread power outages affecting 170,000 customers after suspected flooding at a Hydro One transmission station.

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Employment Law July 16th, 2024

Heat warnings continue for Southern Interior of British Columbia: Your rights

By Lior Samfiru

Environment Canada has issued ongoing heat warnings for B.C.'s southern Interior as high temperatures persist in the region.

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Employment Law July 16th, 2024

UBC professor faces backlash after social media post: Employment lawyer with the Vancouver Sun

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin spoke with the Vancouver Sun on a UBC professor's social media posts and backlash.

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