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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Okta Layoffs: 400 jobs being axed, costs ‘still too high’

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Todd McKinnon said the company needs to be run with "greater efficiency" in order to "grow profitably."…

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Okta: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Severance for federally regulated employees

By Stephen LeMesurier

Are you a federally regulated employee who has been fired or laid off? Understand your rights and how our team can help.

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Flanagan Foodservice: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Deutsche Bank slashing 3,500 jobs to improve operational efficiency

By Lior Samfiru

The bank claims that its operational efficiency program has already resulted in more than $1 billion in savings.

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Deutsche Bank: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Employee sued for not giving their employer notice: Lior Samfiru on 580 CFRA’s The Morning Rush

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Bill Carroll on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss resignations and employee rights.

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Employment Law February 1st, 2024

Can my employer in Ontario change my schedule?

By Lior Samfiru

Boss changed your shifts or schedule? Understand your rights in Ontario and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law January 31st, 2024

Harmon lays off 50 workers, Canadians affected: Reports

By Lior Samfiru

Several employees at the construction company have contacted our firm – claiming that they have been let go.

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