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Employment Law June 6th, 2024

Google Layoffs: Cloud unit latest to be affected by ongoing job cuts

By Lior Samfiru

The tech giant said it is continuing to invest in areas "that are critical to our business and ensure our long-term success."…

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

MaRS Layoffs: 20 positions reportedly axed, ‘resetting’ business model

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Alison Nankivell said the path forward "necessitates changes towards a more agile and lean organizational structure."…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs: Azure cloud and mixed reality units affected

By Lior Samfiru

Reports of job cuts come just months after the tech giant laid off approximately nine per cent of its gaming division.

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Employment Law May 29th, 2024

Siemens Layoffs: 4,100 jobs cut in Gamesa Wind Turbine Division

By Lior Samfiru

Siemens has announced plans to lay off 4,100 employees, representing approximately 15% of its workforce in its Gamesa wind turbine division.

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Employment Law May 8th, 2024

Dulux Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 6th, 2024

Celestica: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 19th, 2024

Financeit: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2024

Top Hat: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law February 3rd, 2024

Benjamin Moore: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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