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Employment Law April 9th, 2024

Ford delays EVs in Oakville to 2027, extends layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Ford is shifting the start date of its EV production timeline at its Oakville, Ontario facility from 2025 to 2027.

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Employment Law April 8th, 2024

EXL Service Layoffs: 800 roles being axed, part of AI pivot

By Lior Samfiru

The digital services provider is "re-evaluating existing roles while bringing in top talent with expertise in data and AI."…

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Employment Law April 8th, 2024

EXL Service: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 8th, 2024

Best Buy Layoffs: Geek Squad jobs being cut amid AI push

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes as the consumer electronics giant shifts its resources to AI and "other elements of our strategy."…

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Employment Law April 8th, 2024

Best Buy Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A blue car is parked in front of a reflective glass facade, with a setting sun in the background. Ford Canada employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law April 8th, 2024

Ford Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 7th, 2024

MTY Food Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 7th, 2024

Canada Goose employees let go through email: Employment lawyer with Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Global News on Canada Goose layoffs and the manner of terminations.

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Employment Law April 5th, 2024

Relic Entertainment Layoffs: 41 positions axed following Sega split

By Lior Samfiru

The video game developer said the move will give it "the best possible chance to survive in an increasingly volatile industry."…

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