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Employment Law January 31st, 2024

Harmon: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 31st, 2024

Failing to provide notice of resignation to your employer: Alex Lucifero on Newstalk 580 CFRA

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero spoke with Kristy Cameron on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss resignations and employee rights.

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Employment Law January 31st, 2024

BMO fires bankers following alleged homophobic harassment

By Karen Tereposky

The bank is encouraging employees to "speak up" if they notice bad behaviour in the workplace.

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Employment Law January 30th, 2024

Dell layoffs hit multiple roles, including sales, marketing: Reports

By Lior Samfiru

Widespread team impacts are said to be occurring over the next several weeks, with an unknown number of Canadian employees affected.

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Employment Law January 30th, 2024

Canada increasing working notice for federally regulated employees on Feb. 1

By Brynna Hambly

In addition to more working notice, companies will have to provide dismissed staff with a written statement of benefits.

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Employment Law January 30th, 2024

PayPal Layoffs: 9% of staff being cut to ‘right-size’ the business

By Lior Samfiru

In addition to direct reductions, the payments firm will the eliminate open roles over the course of the year.

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. PayPal employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law January 30th, 2024

PayPal: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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enbridge, severance pay
Employment Law January 30th, 2024

Enbridge Layoffs: 650 jobs cut companywide over ‘challenging conditions’

By Lior Samfiru

The energy company employs more than 11,000 people in Canada, and operates pipelines throughout the country and in the United States.

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enbridge, severance pay
Employment Law January 30th, 2024

Enbridge: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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