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Employment Law March 20th, 2023

Amazon cutting 9,000 workers, third mass layoff in months

By Lior Samfiru

The latest round of job cuts comes as the e-commerce giant calls most of its employees back to the office.

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Employment Law March 20th, 2023

Alberta executive awarded full severance, employer can’t ‘change horses’ on cause

By Karen Tereposky

The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta ruled that the employee was intentionally fired without cause by the organization.

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Employment Law March 20th, 2023

Amazon staff to return to the office on May 1: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The e-commerce giant believes in-person work will improve team performance and strengthen the company's workplace culture.

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Employment Law March 17th, 2023

What are the CPP payment dates in 2023?

By Lior Samfiru

Find out when CPP payments are due in 2023, and how to apply and receive the benefit when you retire.

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Employment Law March 17th, 2023

Garmin Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Garmin? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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Employment Law March 17th, 2023

RioCan: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at RioCan? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law March 16th, 2023

Severance Pay for Architects

By Lior Samfiru

Are you an architect who was fired or laid off? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our…

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Employment Law March 16th, 2023

Beneva: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Beneva? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law March 16th, 2023

Garmin Canada to expand Cochrane HQ, creating 200 new jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Thinking about working for Garmin Canada? Understand your rights in Alberta and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.

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