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Employment Law November 28th, 2025

IDP Education Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights, Severance Pay, and What You Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

IDP Education has reportedly laid off staff and shut down departments in Canada in November. Learn your severance rights before you sign.

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Employment Law November 28th, 2025

Laid Off or Facing Layoffs in Canada? Your 2025 Legal Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or affected by layoffs in Canada? Understand your rights to severance and next steps in our 2025 legal guide.

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Employment Law November 25th, 2025

“Making Some Changes in Our Sales Team”: Apple Confirms Rare Workforce Cuts

By Lior Samfiru

Apple has cut dozens of sales roles across its global organization, including teams working with U.S. government agencies.

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IBM layoffs in Canada 2025 – employees affected by AI restructuring – Samfiru Tumarkin LLP
Employment Law November 20th, 2025

IBM Layoffs in Canada: Employee Rights, Severance Pay, and What You Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

IBM layoffs 2025: Thousands of jobs cut globally. Learn your rights and how to claim full severance pay in Canada from Samfiru…

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Employment Law November 13th, 2025

“Simpler, Leaner, and Scrappier Business”: Verizon Slashing 15,000 Jobs

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law November 13th, 2025

Verizon Layoffs in Canada: November 2025 Update + Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Verizon? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law November 13th, 2025

Trump Tariffs Canada: Layoffs, Severance, and Employee Rights (2025 Guide)

By Lior Samfiru

Trump's tariffs have already led to major layoffs in Canada. Understand your rights to severance if you lose your job.

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Employment Law November 13th, 2025

Synopsys Slashing 10% of Staff Following $35B Acquisition of Ansys

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the workforce reduction and key severance resources for non-unionized employees in Canada.

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Employment Law November 13th, 2025

Synopsys Layoffs in Canada: November 2025 Update + Severance Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Synopsys? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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