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A construction worker works on top of a wooden house frame, potentially supplied by Tiaga Building Products.
Employment Law June 28th, 2024

Taiga Building Products: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Taiga Building Products? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law June 28th, 2024

Gameloft Toronto Layoffs: Around 50 jobs cut, production activity slowed

By Lior Samfiru

Gameloft has laid off 49 employees at its Toronto studio as part of a "reduction in workforce" due to a slower video…

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Car components, possibly supplied by ABC Technologies, are seen in a factory.
Employment Law June 27th, 2024

ABC Technologies: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 27th, 2024

Cyber attacks on car dealerships lead to reduction in employee hours: Alex Lucifero on CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer and Partner Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss the impact on employees of cyber attacks.

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A man is seeing driving a car, potentially financied by Rifco.
Employment Law June 26th, 2024

Rifco Layoffs: Over 200 jobs reportedly cut by Alberta auto loan company

By Lior Samfiru

Rifco, an Alberta company that provides vehicle financing, is reportedly laying off more than 200 employees.

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A blue car is parked in front of a reflective glass facade, possibly at a Performance Auto Group dealership, with a setting sun in the background.
Employment Law June 26th, 2024

Performance Auto Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Performance Auto Group? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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A Van De Graaff generator, like the one featured at the Ontario Science Centre.
Employment Law June 25th, 2024

Ontario Science Centre Layoffs: More than 50 food service workers lose jobs

By Lior Samfiru

OPSEU has announced that over 50 Ontario Science Centre food service workers will be laid off in the near future.

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A blue car parked in front of glass windows, potentially at a car dealership in Canada.
Employment Law June 25th, 2024

CDK cyberattack hits Canadian car dealerships: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Software company CDK Global experienced consecutive cyberattacks, impacting auto dealerships, buyers, and employees across Canada.

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Employment Law June 24th, 2024

Can your boss take your phone away?: Employment lawyer on 640 Toronto

By Aaron Levitin

Employment lawyer Aaron Levitin on 640 Toronto with Kelly Cutrara to discuss an employer's ability to confiscate their staff's personal devices.

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