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Kinaxis restructures for the second time in 2024 with new layoffs
Kinaxis has announced its second round of layoffs in 2024 as part of ongoing restructuring efforts. Find out what this means for…
Kinaxis: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Kinaxis? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Teen dead after pickup truck collides with commercial truck west of Athabasca
Alberta RCMP offered their sincere condolences to "family, friends, and loved ones" of the deceased individual.
Blackstone acquiring Jersey Mike’s Subs for $8B: Employee rights
The acquisition comes just months after the submarine sandwich chain made its Canadian debut in Markham.
Dave Coulier, ‘Full House’ Star, Reveals Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Diagnosis
Dave Coulier, ‘Full House’ star, shares his battle with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Learn about his story and how NHL disability benefits work.
Calgary’s living wage nearly $10 higher than minimum wage, advocates claim
VCC Executive Director Meaghon Reid said Calgarians are "skipping meals or living in overcrowded, unsafe conditions."…
Return to Office in Alberta: Employee Rights
Boss instructing you to resume in-office work? Understand your workplace rights in Alberta and how our team can help.
General Motors Layoffs: 1,000 jobs cut to improve efficiency
A company spokesperson said optimizing for speed and excellence is necessary to "win in this competitive market."…
General Motors Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at General Motors? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…