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Canada increasing working notice for federally regulated employees on Feb. 1
In addition to more working notice, companies will have to provide dismissed staff with a written statement of benefits.
PayPal Layoffs: 9% of staff being cut to ‘right-size’ the business
In addition to direct reductions, the payments firm will the eliminate open roles over the course of the year.
PayPal: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at PayPal? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Enbridge Layoffs: 650 jobs cut companywide over ‘challenging conditions’
The energy company employs more than 11,000 people in Canada, and operates pipelines throughout the country and in the United States.
Enbridge: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Enbridge? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Lior Samfiru CBC: Rising number of wrongful dismissal lawsuits
Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to CBC News about the rise in wrongful dismissals across Canada.
UPS Layoffs: 12,000 jobs being axed amid drop in shipping volume
According to reports, the reduction at the package giant will mostly affect managers and contractor positions.
UPS: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at UPS? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
A Buck or Two Plus: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at A Buck or Two Plus? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to…