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DoorDash: Severance Pay
Laid off or lost your job at DoorDash? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Calgary employment lawyer talks removing vaccine mandates at work
Calgary employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Andy and Sue on 770 CHQR to discuss the Alberta premier's announcement regarding workplace vaccine mandates.
Employment lawyer on insurance industry layoffs in Canada
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke to Insurance Business Magazine on ongoing layoffs in the insurance industry.
Report: Manulife cutting 50 jobs, outsourcing property operations
The company said its remaining Canadian property operations teams will move to Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle in March 2023.
Switch Health: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Switch Health? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Can I be fired after returning from sick leave in Alberta?
Non-unionized employees in Alberta can't be fired because they took sick leave. Learn about your rights and how our employment lawyers can…
Do I have to return to work after being laid off by my employer?
Asked to return to work after being laid off? Learn about your rights and how our employment lawyers can help.
Elon Musk to Twitter staff: Be ‘extremely hardcore’ or quit
Twitter's new owner told employees that they can either commit to a "hardcore" work environment, or resign and receive three months of…
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru on Allstate layoffs
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru comments on the recent Allstate layoffs in Ontario to Insurance Business Magazine.