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Employment Law January 11th, 2025

Saand Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off at Saand? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law January 10th, 2025

JPMorgan return-to-office mandate: 5 days a week in March

By Lior Samfiru

The bank's operating committee said in a memo to staff that the time is right "to solidify our full-time in-office approach."…

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Employment Law January 10th, 2025

Wayfair cutting 3% of global workforce, exiting Germany

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Niraj Shah said the company has decided to reallocate resources "to areas with strong long-term potential."…

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Employment Law January 10th, 2025

Loblaw Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Loblaw? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law January 9th, 2025

Coast guard worker grievance dismissed by board: Ontario employment lawyer on HR Reporter

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus discusses threats in the workplace and employer obligations with the HR Reporter.

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Employment Law January 9th, 2025

Microsoft starting 2025 with performance-based job cuts

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the tech giant said that when employees "are not performing, we take the appropriate action."…

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Employment Law January 6th, 2025

Justin Trudeau to resign as PM, Liberal leader: Key employee takeaways

By Lior Samfiru

The bombshell announcement comes shortly after Trudeau's second-in-command, Chrystia Freeland, stepped down.

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Employment Law January 5th, 2025

CGC Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from CGC? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law January 4th, 2025

PwC Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at PwC? Learn more about your rights to severance and next steps after termination.

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