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Employment Law January 19th, 2025

Starbucks cutting corporate roles by early March 2025 amid declining sales

By Lior Samfiru

Starbucks to cut corporate roles by March 2025 in a restructuring move to address declining sales. Baristas remain unaffected.

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A doctor in a white lab coat stands with his arms crossed, with a stethoscope clutched in his right hand. Employees in the healthcare industry are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law January 19th, 2025

GNC Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 18th, 2025

Eassons Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Sparks fly as a piece of equipment cuts holes into silver chunks of metal. Manufacturing sector employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law January 18th, 2025

H.B. Fuller Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 17th, 2025

QinetiQ Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 17th, 2025

OGVG: Trump trade war could affect 29,000 agricultural jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Executive Director Richard Lee said the majority of the job cuts would affect workers in southwestern Ontario.

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Employment Law January 17th, 2025

Hudson’s Bay cuts 41 jobs, grappling with ‘challenging headwinds’

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the department store chain refused to comment on the roles and locations affected by the reduction.

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Employment Law January 17th, 2025

Fluent Home Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 16th, 2025

BP to slash 5% of staff in 2025, part of $2B cost-cutting plan

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Murray Auchincloss said the energy giant is becoming a "simpler, more focused, higher-value company."…

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