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Employment Law March 27th, 2025

IBM reportedly cutting ‘thousands’ of jobs, Canadians affected

By Lior Samfiru

Our experienced employment lawyers are working to determine the exact number of roles axed in Canada.

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Employment Law March 27th, 2025

IBM Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 26th, 2025

Hudson’s Bay confirms no severance for former employees: Lior Samfiru with the Toronto Star

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer and Co-founding Partner Lior Samfiru spoke with The Toronto Star on the rights of former Hudson's Bay employees.

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Employment Law March 26th, 2025

RBC Insurance hit by major job cuts ahead of investor day: Reports

By Lior Samfiru

RBC Insurance reportedly undergoes second wave of layoffs ahead of RBC’s March 27 investor day. Impacted employees are owed full severance.

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Employment Law March 26th, 2025

‘We’re behind’: Jack Dorsey’s Block slashes 931 positions in March

By Lior Samfiru

The California-based fintech startup led by the former Twitter CEO has also closed most of its open roles.

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Employment Law March 26th, 2025

Block Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 25th, 2025

Canadian businesses prefer job changes over cuts during U.S. trade war: Poll

By Lior Samfiru

Insights on the Toronto Region Board of Trade study and key resources for non-unionized workers in Canada.

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Employment Law March 25th, 2025

ACI Brands Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 24th, 2025

Hudson’s Bay liquidating all but 6 stores in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

The retailer's decision affects hundreds of jobs. Learn more about your rights in Canada and potential legal options.

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