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PwC Canada, PwC Canada Layoffs and Severance Pay
Employment Law April 18th, 2024

PwC cuts over 100 from its consulting division in April

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that PwC Canada is undergoing a restructuring that includes laying off over 100 employees.

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Employment Law April 18th, 2024

TCS Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 18th, 2024

Google trims real estate and finance teams in April

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson said the reduction isn't company-wide and that impacted employees will be able to apply for internal roles.

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Employment Law April 18th, 2024

Right to disconnect: Law for federally regulated employees

By Lior Samfiru

The federal government is proposing legislation that would give federally regulated employees the right to disconnect from work.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Rivian Layoffs in April: 1% of workforce axed as EV demand cools

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes just months after the company eliminated approximately 10 per cent of its salaried positions in February.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Burnac Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Burnac? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

JD Sweid Foods Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from JD Sweid Foods? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job…

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Frankensolar Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Frankensolar? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2024

Take-Two Layoffs: ‘Grand Theft Auto’ maker cutting 5% of staff

By Lior Samfiru

The video game developer is trimming its headcount and scrapping several projects as part of a cost-reduction plan.

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