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Employment Law June 29th, 2024

Ubisoft Toronto Layoffs: 33 employees fired in ‘targeted realignment’

By Lior Samfiru

Ubisoft is terminating 33 employees at its Toronto studio, as the video game maker continues to experience the industry-wide wave of layoffs.

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A construction worker works on top of a wooden house frame, potentially supplied by Tiaga Building Products.
Employment Law June 28th, 2024

Taiga Building Products: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Taiga Building Products? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law June 28th, 2024

Gameloft Toronto Layoffs: Around 50 jobs cut, production activity slowed

By Lior Samfiru

Gameloft has laid off 49 employees at its Toronto studio as part of a "reduction in workforce" due to a slower video…

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Car components, possibly supplied by ABC Technologies, are seen in a factory.
Employment Law June 27th, 2024

ABC Technologies: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 27th, 2024

Cyber attacks on car dealerships lead to reduction in employee hours: Alex Lucifero on CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer and Partner Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss the impact on employees of cyber attacks.

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Employment Law June 26th, 2024

Telesat Layoffs: Severance Pay for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Telesat? Discover your rights as an employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job loss in Canada.

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A man is seeing driving a car, potentially financied by Rifco.
Employment Law June 26th, 2024

Rifco Layoffs: Over 200 jobs reportedly cut by Alberta auto loan company

By Lior Samfiru

Rifco, an Alberta company that provides vehicle financing, is reportedly laying off more than 200 employees.

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A blue car is parked in front of a reflective glass facade, possibly at a Performance Auto Group dealership, with a setting sun in the background.
Employment Law June 26th, 2024

Performance Auto Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Performance Auto Group? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law June 25th, 2024

Ontario Science Centre Layoffs: More than 50 food service workers lose jobs

By Lior Samfiru

OPSEU has announced that over 50 Ontario Science Centre food service workers will be laid off in the near future.

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