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Hootsuite layoffs and severance pay
Employment Law January 20th, 2023

Hootsuite: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law January 19th, 2023

Online vehicle retailer Clutch laying off 65% of staff, refocusing business

By Lior Samfiru

The latest round of cuts comes a few months after the Toronto-based tech company eliminated dozens of jobs.

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A blue car is parked in front of a reflective glass facade, with a setting sun in the background. Clutch employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law January 19th, 2023

Clutch: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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benevity-cutting-14-per-cent-staff
Employment Law January 19th, 2023

Benevity laying off 14% of staff as demand slows

By Lior Samfiru

Grappling with a slowdown in demand, the Calgary-based tech firm announced that it's eliminating dozens of jobs.

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Severance packages for Benevity employees who have lost their job.
Employment Law January 19th, 2023

Benevity: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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severance-pay-auto-workers
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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cgi, severance pay
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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microsoft-cutting-10000-jobs
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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