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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

Primaris: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

HCL Technologies Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

What is ‘quiet vacationing’? Employment lawyer discusses on 640 Toronto

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus on 640 Toronto with Kelly Cutrara to discuss "quiet vacationing" at the workplace.

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

MaRS Layoffs: 20 positions reportedly axed, ‘resetting’ business model

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Alison Nankivell said the path forward "necessitates changes towards a more agile and lean organizational structure."…

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 4.75% in June 2024: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Insight on the Bank of Canada's decision to cut the interest rate to 4.75% in June 2024 and your rights if it…

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Employment Law June 4th, 2024

Grainger Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Grainger Canada? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law June 4th, 2024

Shake Shack opening first Canadian store in Toronto: Employee rights

By Jeremy Herman

Thinking about working for Shake Shack? Understand your rights in Ontario and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs: Azure cloud and mixed reality units affected

By Lior Samfiru

Reports of job cuts come just months after the tech giant laid off approximately nine per cent of its gaming division.

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

TD Bank using AI to improve workflow of several teams: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Canada's second-largest lender said AI tools can make "the roles more interesting and quicken up our response."…

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