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Employment Law January 3rd, 2024

List of Statutory Holidays in B.C. in 2024

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 2nd, 2024

AV Terrace Bay Layoffs: 400 workers affected as pulp mill production halted

By Lior Samfiru

AV Terrace Bay has announced a temporary halt to its Terrace Bay, Ontario pulp mill operations, impacting approximately 400 employees.

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A busy event being held in a large room, complete with overhead lights and large TV, potentially run by Encore Canada.
Employment Law January 2nd, 2024

Encore Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A photo of Boxcar Social in Toronto, Ontario. (Photo: Patrick Tomasso / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 2nd, 2024

Alberta Minimum Wage: Employee Facts

By Lior Samfiru

Find out how much minimum wage in Alberta is, who it applies to, and what to do if you don't receive it.

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break times in Ontario
Employment Law January 2nd, 2024

Ontario Break Times: Your Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Discover how many work breaks you get in Ontario, the length of the breaks, and professions exempt from certain break periods.

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B.C. minimum wage, bc minimum wage
Employment Law January 2nd, 2024

British Columbia Minimum Wage: Employee Facts

By Lior Samfiru

Find out how much minimum wage in B.C. is, who it applies to, and what to do if you don't receive it.

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A calendar that potentially shows CPP payment dates in Canada in 2024.
Employment Law January 1st, 2024

CPP payment dates in 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Find out when CPP payments are due in 2024, and how to apply and receive the benefit when you retire.

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federally regulated companies, list of federally regulated companies
Employment Law January 1st, 2024

List of federally regulated companies in Canada (2024)

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about federally regulated companies and review a list of the federally regulated businesses operating in Canada…

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A fireworks display, like the one that occurs across Ontario on New Year's Day.
Employment Law December 28th, 2023

New Year’s Day Statutory Holiday in Ontario: Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Find out what New Year's Day is in Ontario, when the statutory holiday occurs, who is eligible for it, and other important…

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