Resources

Employment Law

A laptop displays coding in various windows. Salesforce Canada employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law January 29th, 2024

Salesforce: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

Read Article
A photo of a circuit board creating the shape of a human brain. (Photo: Steve Johnson / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 29th, 2024

SAP layoffs: 8,000 jobs cut as part of AI push, restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

Approximately US$2.2 billion will be used to retrain employees with AI skills, or replace staff through "voluntary leave programs."…

Read Article
A closed sign in hanging in the window of a ServiceOntario location.
Employment Law January 29th, 2024

11 ServiceOntario centres closing, locations opening in Staples: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about employment rights for non-unionized employees impacted by the move, which has raised concerns from opposition parties.

Read Article
A photo of colourful shipping containers. (Photo: Paul Teysen / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 26th, 2024

Report: Flexport to lay off 20% of workforce, second cut in months

By Lior Samfiru

The potential reduction comes just months after the logistics provider eliminated hundreds of roles in October.

Read Article
Employment Law January 26th, 2024

Flexport: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

Read Article
A photo of a football on a lawn. (Photo: Ben Hershey / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 26th, 2024

Bill Belichick, Pete Carroll’s NFL tenure ends: Employee rights

By Teilen Celentano

There are many things that non-unionized employees in Canada can learn from the departure of the celebrated coaches.

Read Article
A photo of denim clothing on a clothes line. (Photo: Bruno Nascimento / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 25th, 2024

Levi Strauss cutting at least 10% of corporate jobs, part of ‘Project FUEL’

By Lior Samfiru

The denim giant said the workforce reduction is expected to take place in the first half of the year.

Read Article
A close-up photo of a pocket on a pair of jeans. (Photo: Engin Akyurt / Unsplash)
Employment Law January 25th, 2024

Levi Strauss: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

Read Article
Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law January 25th, 2024

Should employees be filming their layoffs: Employment Lawyer discusses on CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss the viral trend of posting layoff meetings online.

Read Article

Advice You Need. Compensation You Deserve.

Consult with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. We are one of Canada's most experienced and trusted employment, labour and disability law firms. Take advantage of our years of experience and success in the courtroom and at the negotiating table.

Get help now