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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…
Does Surrey’s sick day incentive program discriminate against employees?
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Mike Smyth on 980 CKNW to discuss the city of Surrey's incentive program.
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru on Allstate layoffs
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru comments on the recent Allstate layoffs in Ontario to Insurance Business Magazine.
Canadian engineers let go as Amazon confirms layoffs
The e-commerce giant said in a blog post that it has laid off a number of workers in its Devices and Services…
Trial Win: Fired B.C. salesperson awarded $6,500 in accrued commission
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP secured additional compensation for a senior sales manager after arguing that wording in their employment contract was ambiguous.
London Drugs: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at London Drugs? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Fenchurch: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Fenchurch? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Ontario lawyer discusses ongoing Twitter layoffs
An employment lawyer spoke to Canadian HR Reporter regarding the ongoing Twitter layoffs and severance.
‘Quiet Firing’: What employees need to know
Quiet fired by your employer? Learn about your workplace rights and how our employment lawyers can help.