Layoffs
Okta cuts 3% of workforce, or 180 jobs, in third consecutive year
Okta cuts 180 jobs (3% of workforce) in its third straight year of layoffs, aiming to reallocate resources for growth.
Salesforce slashing 1,000 jobs amid aggressive AI hiring spree
A spokesperson for the cloud software company declined to comment on the divisions affected by the workforce reduction.
Trudeau, Trump agree to ‘pause’ trade war until March 1
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a social media post that Canada will improve border security and appoint a "Fentanyl Czar."…
Donald Trump planning to hit Canada with 25% tariff on Feb. 1
The White House shut down a report claiming the U.S. was thinking about holding off on the 25 per cent tariff until…
Over 20 Beer Stores have closed since May 2024: Employee rights
Insight on the recent Beer Store closures and the rights that non-unionized employees in Ontario need to be aware of.
Amazon trimming dozens of communications, sustainability jobs
The e-commerce giant said it identified some roles "too narrowly scoped or that introduced unnecessary layers."…
Shopify quietly trims customer support division, part of ongoing cuts
One person familiar with the matter claims that at least a dozen positions at the e-commerce giant have been eliminated.
Stripe cuts 300 employees in product, engineering, and ops, with ‘duck’ email
Stripe cuts 300 employees in product, engineering, and operations, with plans to grow its workforce in 2025.
Canada’s immigration department slashing workforce by 25%
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said in an internal memo that it will begin to send out notices in mid-February.