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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Intelcom Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Canada’s immigration department slashing workforce by 25%

By Lior Samfiru

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said in an internal memo that it will begin to send out notices in mid-February.

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Employment Law January 22nd, 2025

Questrade Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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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 January 21st, 2025

Stripe Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 20th, 2025

Rights for employees on digital platforms: Lior Samfiru on Newstalk 580 CFRA

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Patricia Boal on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss digital platforms and employee rights,…

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Employment Law January 20th, 2025

Cibo Wine Bar Yonge Street closing after 10 years: Employee rights and next steps

By Lior Samfiru

Cibo Wine Bar at Yonge and Eglinton is closing on January 25, 2025. Learn about the closure and future plans for the…

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Employment Law January 20th, 2025

Liberty Entertainment Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 20th, 2025

Ontario Statutory Holidays: Comprehensive Guide for 2025-26

By Teilen Celentano

Find all Ontario statutory holidays for 2025 and 2026, plus holiday pay rules and optional holidays. Learn about your rights under the…

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Employment Law January 19th, 2025

VF Corp cuts jobs in January 2025 under ‘Reinvent’ restructuring plan

By Lior Samfiru

VF Corp announces new layoffs as part of its 'Reinvent' restructuring strategy. Learn more about the latest updates.

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