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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Soroc Technology: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 11th, 2024

Rexall and Well.ca being acquired by Birch Hill: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Birch Hill is buying Rexall Pharmacy Group and online health retailer Well.ca from McKesson Corp., a Texas-based healthcare services company.

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A medical professional working in laboratory. Pharmaceutical industry workers are owed severance pay when they're laid off or fired.
Employment Law September 11th, 2024

McKesson: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Someone uses their laptop to access a wesbite, perhaps leaving a review on HomeStars.
Employment Law September 10th, 2024

HomeStars Layoffs: Multiple jobs cut in mass termination

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has learned that HomeStars laid off a significant portion of its Canadian workforce on September 10.

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Employment Law September 8th, 2024

Rexall: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 5th, 2024

Symcor: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Can my employer revoke my termination in Canada? Your rights explained

By Lior Samfiru

Can your employer revoke your termination? Learn about your rights in Canada, and whether you must return to work and how severance…

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An employee signs a full and final release after losing their job.
Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Full and Final Release after job loss: Know your rights and protect your severance

By Lior Samfiru

Learn what a Full and Final Release is in employment law and why you shouldn’t rush to sign one in Ontario, Alberta…

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A Lyft driver relies on his dash-mounted map app as he navigates a highway underpass. Lyft employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Lyft layoffs: 1% staff cut, restructuring Bike and Scooter Operations

By Lior Samfiru

Lyft is selling assets related to its bike and scooter rental operations and laying off 1% of its staff as part of…

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