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Employment Law January 19th, 2023

Severance Pay for Auto Workers

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job? Find out how much severance an auto worker in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at…

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Employment Law January 19th, 2023

CGI: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 18th, 2023

Microsoft cutting 10,000 jobs as tech layoffs mount

By Lior Samfiru

The tech giant is laying off less than five per cent of its total workforce after eliminating hundreds of jobs in October.

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Employment Law January 18th, 2023

What are the liabilities for employers with hybrid workplaces?

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke to Rita Trichur with The Globe and Mail to discuss employer liability in hybrid work arrangements.

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Disability/Personal Injury January 16th, 2023

Denied LTD due to your insurer’s medical consultant: Next steps

By Michael Gerhard

Understand your rights if you are denied long-term disability because your insurer's medical consultant doesn't think you are disabled.

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Employment Law January 13th, 2023

Cadillac Fairview: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Cadillac Fairview? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law January 12th, 2023

Cash Money: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Cash Money? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law January 12th, 2023

Thinkific laying off 76 workers, looking to ‘return to profitability’

By Lior Samfiru

The latest round of cuts comes as the Vancouver-based tech company focuses on reaching profitability by the end of 2023.

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Employment Law January 12th, 2023

Cloud Software Group cutting 15% of Citrix-TIBCO staff

By Lior Samfiru

The cuts come as the Citrix-TIBCO parent company cracks down on role redundancies in corporate functions and shared services.

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