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Employment Law July 15th, 2024

Wiz: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 15th, 2024

Wiz rejects $23B bid from Google parent Alphabet: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The cybersecurity firm Wiz has rejected a $23 billion acquisition offer from Alphabet, Google's parent company.

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A labyrinth of walkways, ladders and equipment in a massive manufacturing plant. Cleveland-Cliffs employees are entitled to full severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law July 15th, 2024

Cleveland-Cliffs: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A labyrinth of walkways, ladders and equipment in a massive manufacturing plant. Cleveland-Cliffs employees are entitled to full severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law July 15th, 2024

Cleveland-Cliff acquires steelmaker Stelco for $3.85B: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Cleveland-Cliffs is acquiring Canadian steelmaker Stelco for approximately $3.85 billion, after a failed bid for United States Steel.

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Employment Law July 15th, 2024

PathFactory acquires Uberflip: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

PathFactory has acquired fellow Toronto-based B2B marketing platform Uberflip. Learn about rights for employees affected by the merger.

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A laptop displays multiple lines of code in a browser window, perhaps being worked on by a PathFactory employee.
Employment Law July 15th, 2024

PathFactory: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 15th, 2024

Alterna Savings: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 12th, 2024

High unemployment rates and employee rights: Alex Lucifero with CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss high unemployment rates and options for those seeking employment.

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Employment Law July 12th, 2024

Canadian employers respond to wage increases with automation, AI, layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

A new survey suggests that many Canadian companies are considering substantial changes if minimum wage hikes continue.

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