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Employment Law May 9th, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs: Xbox closing multiple studios, Canadians affected

By Lior Samfiru

The development comes just months after the tech giant eliminated approximately nine per cent of its gaming division.

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Employment Law May 9th, 2024

Maple Leafs fire head coach Sheldon Keefe after another playoff flop

By Lior Samfiru

Leafs GM Brad Treliving said "a new voice is needed to help the team push through to reach our ultimate goal."…

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Employment Law May 9th, 2024

Verizon Connect: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 8th, 2024

Return to office mandate for federal workers: Ontario employment lawyer discusses on Global News

By Travis Carpenter

Travis Carpenter, an employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, offered insight into the new mandate regarding federal employees' return to the office…

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Employment Law May 8th, 2024

Dulux Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 8th, 2024

Tesla Layoffs in May: Software, services, and engineering teams affected

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Elon Musk has reportedly expressed a desire to trim the electric vehicle maker's headcount by at least 20 per cent.

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Employment Law May 8th, 2024

Tesla: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 7th, 2024

Job Fairs in Ottawa: What non-unionized employees should know about employment rights

By Lior Samfiru

Discover your employment rights at Ottawa job fairs, including severance, employment contracts, and protecting your future after job loss.

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kinaxis, severance pay
Employment Law May 7th, 2024

Kinaxis layoffs and restructuring impacts 6% of workforce

By Lior Samfiru

Dozens of jobs are reportedly on the chopping block at the Canadian software company.

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