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Employment Law September 21st, 2024

IBM Layoffs: Senior programmers, sales hit in ongoing “workforce rebalancing”

By Lior Samfiru

IBM has initiated another round of layoffs as part of ongoing “workforce rebalancing," with a focus on senior-level programmers and staff.

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Employment Law September 21st, 2024

ApplyBoard: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at ApplyBoard? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

Qualcomm Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Qualcomm? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

Warner Music Group Layoffs: Atlantic Music Group cuts 6-7% of staff amid restructure

By Lior Samfiru

Warner Music Group cuts 6-7% of Atlantic Music Group staff in a major restructure ahead of Elliot Grainge's CEO role.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

Ontario announces nearly $280K to support laid off AV Terrace Bay workers

By Lior Samfiru

Ontario invests $280K to support 330+ laid-off AV Terrace Bay workers with job search help, skills training through a new action centre.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

IBM Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by IBM? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

Norbec opens $45 million manufacturing plant in Strathroy, Ontario

By Lior Samfiru

Norbec opens a $45 million manufacturing plant in Strathroy, Ontario, creating 70 jobs. Learn more about the local impact of this investment.

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Employment Law September 20th, 2024

CPP Investments: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 19th, 2024

Can you rescind a resignation in Ontario?

By Lior Samfiru

In Ontario, employers have a Duty to Inquire when an employee may need accommodation. Learn how this protects employees.

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