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Sparks fly as a piece of equipment cuts holes into silver chunks of metal. Manufacturing sector employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law November 22nd, 2024

Cummins Layoffs: Severance Pay for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Cummins? Discover your rights as a Cummins employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job loss in…

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Employment Law November 22nd, 2024

Primo Brands Layoffs: Severance Pay for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Primo Brands? Discover your rights as a Primo Brands employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job…

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Car Accidents November 22nd, 2024

1 person dead after van and delivery truck collide near Chatsworth

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents November 22nd, 2024

Woman hurt after being struck by vehicle in St. Catharines’ Haig neighbourhood

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law November 21st, 2024

Cogeco Layoffs: Severance Pay for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Cogeco? Discover your rights as a Cogeco employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job loss in…

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An empty intersection, typically used by cars, trucks, cyclists, motorcyclists, and pedestrians.
Car Accidents November 21st, 2024

Hamilton police investigating head-on crash on Jerseyville Road West

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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A photo of significant damage to the front of a grey vehicle.
Car Accidents November 21st, 2024

1 driver dead, 1 seriously hurt after pickup trucks collide near Walkerton

By Sivan Tumarkin

Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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A photo of a grey and black audio mixer. (Photo: Anthony Roberts / Unsplash)
Employment Law November 21st, 2024

Rogers Communications Layoffs: Dozens of Sports & Media jobs affected

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson said the radio industry is "continuing to feel the pressure of an uncertain advertising market."…

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Employment Law November 21st, 2024

Rogers Communications: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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