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Employment Law March 8th, 2024

Fidelity International: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 8th, 2024

List of Statutory Holidays in Ontario in 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Find out when the Ontario statutory holidays for provincially regulated employees are in 2024 and which holidays are optional.

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Employment Law March 7th, 2024

B.C. worker awarded more than $170K, harassed and abandoned in Mexico

By Karen Tereposky

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal ruled that the record award was justified due to the impact and "nature of the discrimination."…

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

General Holidays for Federally Regulated Employees in 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Find out when paid general holidays for federally regulated employees occur in 2024, in Ontario, Alberta and B.C.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

TC Energy Layoffs: Jobs in Calgary and Houston primarily affected

By Lior Samfiru

The energy giant said the reduction is part of a previously announced plan to integrate its natural gas pipeline units.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

TC Energy: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

Lumentum layoff impacts 10% of global workforce: Reports

By Lior Samfiru

It remains unclear if staff at the manufacturer's Ottawa office are affected by the company-wide restructuring.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

Great Canadian Entertainment: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Great Canadian Entertainment? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2024

Lumentum: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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