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Employment Law September 12th, 2024

Microsoft Gaming Layoffs: 3% of global workforce cut, after Activision Blizzard acquisition

By Lior Samfiru

Microsoft Gaming has announced that it will lay off approximately 650 employees, representing about 3% of its global workforce.

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Employment Law September 12th, 2024

Microsoft Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Microsoft? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Job Fairs Toronto: What non-unionized employees should know about employment rights

By Lior Samfiru

Discover your employment rights at Toronto job fairs, including severance, employment contracts, and protecting your future after job loss.

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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Soroc Technology: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Rexall and Well.ca being acquired by Birch Hill: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Birch Hill is buying Rexall Pharmacy Group and online health retailer Well.ca from McKesson Corp., a Texas-based healthcare services company.

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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

McKesson: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 10th, 2024

HomeStars Layoffs: Multiple jobs cut in mass termination

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that HomeStars laid off a significant portion of its Canadian workforce on September 10.

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Employment Law September 10th, 2024

Loblaw Layoffs: Cuts to workforce amid restructuring, according to reports

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that Loblaw has reportedly laid off a significant portion of its workforce amid restructuring in September.

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Employment Law September 10th, 2024

PwC plans to electronically monitor remote employees: Alex Lucifero with CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News to discuss PricewaterhouseCoopers decision to electronically monitor employees.

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