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Employment Law March 12th, 2024

Dorel: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 12th, 2024

Can employers in Alberta fire workers for taking a vacation?

By Karen Tereposky

Boss fired you for taking a vacation? Understand your rights in Alberta and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law March 11th, 2024

Alberta Statutory Holiday Pay: A Guide for 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about statutory general holiday pay and how to calculate it for provincially regulated employees working in Alberta.

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Employment Law March 10th, 2024

Can an employer lower your wage in Ontario?

By Stephen LeMesurier

Employer cut your salary or pay in Ontario? Understand your rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law March 8th, 2024

Ontario Statutory Holiday Pay: A Guide for 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about statutory holiday pay, premium pay and substitute holidays for provincially regulated employees working in Ontario.

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Employment Law March 8th, 2024

Fidelity International laying off 1,000 workers, part of cost-cutting plan

By Lior Samfiru

The fund management giant said the job cuts will affect all business lines and regions over the course of 2024.

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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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