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Employment Law July 2nd, 2025

Microsoft’s Latest Round of 2025 Job Cuts to Affect 9,000 Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Find out which teams are affected by the workforce reduction and why you should contact our firm if you're let go.

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Employment Law July 2nd, 2025

Microsoft Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 2nd, 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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Car Accidents July 2nd, 2025

1 Dead Following Canada Day Collision on Hwy. 401 East of Kingston

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law July 1st, 2025

Canada Day 2025 in Ontario: Stat Holiday Rules & Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Canada Day is a paid stat holiday in Ontario. Learn your rights to time off, premium pay, and what happens if you're…

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Employment Law June 30th, 2025

Klue Slashes 40% of Staff in June, Hoping to Become “AI-First Operationally”

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 June 30th, 2025

Klue Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 30th, 2025

Nearly 200 Sylvan Canada Workers Removed From NextStar’s Windsor Plant

By Lior Samfiru

The latest information on the unexpected move and key resources for affected non-unionized employees in Ontario.

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Employment Law June 30th, 2025

Canada Axing Digital Services Tax, US Trade Talks to Resume Immediately

By Lior Samfiru

The concession comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney's government works to secure a new trade deal by July 21.

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