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Employment Law March 6th, 2025

HPE Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Hewlett Packard Enterprise? Understand your severance rights in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2025

World Vision prepares to cut 3,000 jobs amid U.S. aid freeze

By Lior Samfiru

World Vision is preparing to lay off up to 3,000 workers globally as the U.S. foreign aid freeze disrupts funding for humanitarian…

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Employment Law March 6th, 2025

World Vision Canada Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 6th, 2025

Trump delaying duties on USMCA-compliant goods until April

By Lior Samfiru

The update comes after the U.S. granted automakers, including General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, a one-month reprieve.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2025

Starbucks CEO asks staff to step it up following February job cuts

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Brian Niccol told employees that the coffee chain isn't effective when it comes to decision-making and accountability.

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Employment Law March 5th, 2025

Trump delaying auto duties until April after chat with Trudeau, automakers

By Lior Samfiru

The White House said the one-month pause is to ensure automakers aren't "at an economic disadvantage."…

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

‘An extremely difficult day’: MLSE eliminating 10% of workforce

By Lior Samfiru

Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment said the move comes after an "extensive review" of its operations in recent months.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

MLSE Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment? Learn more about your severance rights and next steps in Canada.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2025

Disney Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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