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Employment Law April 14th, 2025

360insights Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from 360insights? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law April 14th, 2025

Zymeworks Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 14th, 2025

Thunder Bay at risk of losing dozens of Alstom jobs in June

By Lior Samfiru

The provider of rail transport solutions said it's working on potential future opportunities for its plant in Thunder Bay.

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Employment Law April 14th, 2025

Alstom Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 11th, 2025

General Motors temporarily idling Ingersoll plant, affecting hundreds of jobs

By Lior Samfiru

The automaker said the decision to temporarily halt production at the Ontario facility isn't related to the U.S. trade war.

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Employment Law April 11th, 2025

Google’s Android, Pixel, and Chrome teams reportedly trimmed in April

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson said the tech giant is focused on "becoming more nimble and operating more effectively."…

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Employment Law April 11th, 2025

Google Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 11th, 2025

Robert Land Academy to close in June, operations ‘unsustainable’

By Lior Samfiru

The military-style private boarding school in Wellandport, Ontario is grappling with declining enrolment and increased costs.

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Employment Law April 10th, 2025

Toronto’s Tailscale planning to expand engineering, product, and sales teams

By Lior Samfiru

The expansion comes after the Canadian tech startup secured $230 million during its latest financing round.

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