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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Rivian Layoffs in April: 1% of workforce axed as EV demand cools

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes just months after the company eliminated approximately 10 per cent of its salaried positions in February.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Right to disconnect legislation for federal employees: Alex Lucifero on Newstalk 580 CFRA

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero spoke with Kristy Cameron on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss right to disconnect legislation on a federal level.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Take-Two Layoffs: ‘Grand Theft Auto’ maker cutting 5% of staff

By Lior Samfiru

The video game developer is trimming its headcount and scrapping several projects as part of a cost-reduction plan.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Take-Two Interactive: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. SAP Canada employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law April 16th, 2024

SAP Canada Layoffs: Over 100 fired in Vancouver, Montreal

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs are likely part of SAP's plan to reduce the company's headcount by 8,000 people in 2024 due to the advent…

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Employment Law April 16th, 2024

Campbell Company of Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 16th, 2024

Gordon Food Service: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. SAP Canada employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law April 16th, 2024

SAP Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 15th, 2024

RBC CFO fired due to workplace relationship: Lior Samfiru discusses with HR Reporter

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru spoke with Key Media's Sarah Dobson on workplace relationships and the potential fallout for both employers and employees.

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