Employment Law
Fewer employers offering severance to laid-off workers, survey reveals
Randstad RiseSmart found that only 42 per cent of companies offered severance packages to affected staff in 2023.
IKEA Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by IKEA? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.
‘Loud Layoffs’: What employees need to know
Lost your job during a loud layoff? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our team can help.
GM’s Cruise laying off 24% of staff following dismissal of ‘key leaders’
The self-driving arm of General Motors has decided to "slow down commercialization" and restructure its business.
‘Quiet Layoffs’: What employees need to know
Boss conducting a quiet layoff? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.
Etsy Layoffs: 11% of staff being cut, focused on ‘reigniting growth’
The reduction comes as the e-commerce giant continues to operate in "a very challenging macro and competitive environment."…
Etsy: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Etsy? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Lessons from Sam Altman’s OpenAI Firing and Rehiring for Employees
The recent termination and rehiring of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI presents a unique study in the complexities of firing decisions.
Hasbro Layoffs: 1,100 jobs being cut, second reduction this year
The company is eliminating nearly 20 per cent of its workforce as it grapples with an ongoing slump in toy sales.