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A person conducts food deliveries on their moped. Skip The Dishes employees are entitled to full severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law August 20th, 2024

SkipTheDishes, Just Eat Layoffs: 800 employees fired to ‘drive sustainable growth’

By Lior Samfiru

Just Eat Takeaway.com is laying off 800 Canadian employees, including 100 workers from its SkipTheDishes subsidiary.

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Employment Law August 19th, 2024

Mastercard Layoffs: 3% of workforce cut, strengthening cyber and anti-fraud units

By Lior Samfiru

Mastercard is reducing its global headcount by 3%, affecting around 1,000 employees out of it’s 33,400 strong workforce.

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Employment Law August 19th, 2024

GM Layoffs: ’Small percentage’ of Canadian employees part of 1,000 software jobs cut

By Lior Samfiru

General Motors is laying off more than 1,000 salaried employees globally, including a “small percentage” at its Canadian Technical Center.

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Employment Law August 16th, 2024

Sonos Layoffs: 6% of workforce cut amid app issues, delayed product launches

By Lior Samfiru

Sonos is laying off approximately 6% of its workforce due to product issues, impacting over 100 employees.

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Employment Law August 14th, 2024

Smile Digital Health: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Smile Digital Health? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law August 13th, 2024

OSL Retail Services: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at OSL Retail Services? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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A set of keys sit on a wooden table next to a miniature model of a house. Real estate industry employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law August 12th, 2024

View The Space (VTS): Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law August 7th, 2024

Dell Layoffs: move to AI results in 10% cut of workforce

By Lior Samfiru

Dell employees have reported another layoff at the tech company citing a move to create a new AI-focused sales unit.

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Employment Law July 31st, 2024

Bungie Layoffs: 17% of workforce cut over rising costs, ‘industry shifts’

By Lior Samfiru

The cuts are a result of overambitious expansion and economic pressures, according to Bungie CEO Pete Parsons.

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