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Employment Law February 5th, 2024

Estee Lauder laying off at least 3% of staff, part of restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The cosmetics company expects certain restructuring initiatives to be "substantially completed by the end of fiscal 2026."…

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Employment Law February 5th, 2024

Estee Lauder: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 5th, 2024

Snap Layoffs: 10% of staff being cut to promote ‘in-person collaboration’

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes just months after the Snapchat maker scaled back the size of its product team in November.

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Dozens of apps are displayed on a smartphone screen. Snap employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law February 5th, 2024

Snap: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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The Calgary Tower, in the downtown core where many non-unionized City of Calgary employees work.
Employment Law February 4th, 2024

City of Calgary Employees: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at the City of Calgary? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate…

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2024

Top Hat: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2024

Benjamin Moore: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2024

Top Hat layoffs target 10% of workforce to be ‘self-sustaining’

By Lior Samfiru

Get information about the job cuts that affected dozens of people, and severance pay rights for Top Hat employees.

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Employment Law February 2nd, 2024

Staples Layoffs: Head office staff axed in organizational restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

Termination rights for employees affected by a move the company says are part of 'organizational restructuring' amid ServiceOntario openings.

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