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Canadians affected as Google parent Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs
The tech giant said the layoffs will affect staff across different product areas, functions, levels, and regions.
Dell cutting 6,650 jobs, market conditions ‘continue to erode’
The tech giant is eliminating thousands of jobs as it continues to navigate a challenging economic environment.
‘Career Cushioning’: What employees need to know
Concerned about your job security? Understand your workplace rights in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can help.
Can you be fired without warning in Canada?
A Canadian employment lawyer reveals the important facts you must know if you are fired or laid off without warning.
Severance Pay for Financial Advisors
Lost your job? Find out how much severance a financial advisor in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at…
Severance Pay for Designers
Lost your job? Find out how much severance a designer in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…
Paid sick days for federally regulated employees
Federally regulated employees are entitled to 10 paid sick days each year when they need time off work for various reasons.
Report: Torstar outsourcing more printing operations, selling Toronto plant
The company is contracting out more of its printing operations and selling its Toronto facility amid ongoing economic challenges.
Torstar: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Torstar? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.