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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…
CRA Layoffs: Hundreds of temporary workers to be axed in December
The update comes just weeks after the agency fired hundreds of employees for improperly claiming CERB.
Woman, 75, dead after head-on crash with teen driver south of Westlock
Alberta RCMP are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
1 person dead, 2 hurt after head-on Hwy. 9 collision northeast of Calgary
Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Chipotle opens 2 new stores in Toronto, Markham: Employee rights
After making its Canadian debut in Toronto in 2008, the restaurant chain opened its 50th store in Markville Mall.
Chipotle: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Chipotle? Understand your workplace rights in Canada and how to calculate severance pay.
Diabetes rates have doubled over past 30 years, global study finds
The director general of the WHO is calling on countries to take action to bring the "global diabetes epidemic under control."…