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Employment Law November 7th, 2022

Jon Pinkus with CTV talks CUPE strike, removing Bill 28, and what comes next

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV News to discuss the CUPE strike and its impact on workers rights.

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Employment Law November 7th, 2022

Stripe cutting 14% of workers amid economic concerns

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction is expected to bring the online payments giant back to its February headcount of almost 7,000 employees.

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. Stripe Canada employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law November 7th, 2022

Stripe: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A headshot of Ottawa employment lawyer Lior Samfiru next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Ottawa radio station Newstalk 580 CFRA.
Employment Law November 4th, 2022

Employment lawyer on CUPE employee rights if strike is made illegal

By Lior Samfiru

A Samfiru Tumarkin LLP employment lawyer joins Kristy Cameron on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss CUPE employee rights.

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Employment Law November 4th, 2022

Mackenzie Irwin with CTV News discusses CUPE strike and employee rights

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins CTV News to discuss the CUPE strike and its impact on employee rights.

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Employment Law November 4th, 2022

Two Canadian executives let go as Musk trims Twitter’s workforce by 50%

By Lior Samfiru

At least two Canadian executives have been let go as Twitter's new owner moves ahead with eliminating approximately 3,700 jobs.

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Dozens of apps are displayed on a smartphone screen. Twitter Canada employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law November 4th, 2022

Twitter Canada Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Twitter Canada? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment lawyers can…

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Employment Law November 3rd, 2022

Suncor cutting 20% of contractor workforce following ‘thorough review’

By Lluc Cerda

The reduction comes as the Canadian energy company works on improving the safety and performance of its oilsands operations.

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Employment Law November 3rd, 2022

Hootsuite laying off more staff amid restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

After a massive reduction in August, the Canadian social media company is laying off five per cent of its remaining staff.

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