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Stress leave and employee productivity: Employment lawyer with Business in Calgary
Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda spoke with Business in Calgary to discuss employee burnout, stress leaves and productivity in the workplace.

JPMorgan Chase eliminating hundreds of jobs in February
A spokesperson for the bank said workforce reductions like this are part of the "regular management of the business."…

JPMorgan Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at JPMorgan Chase? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

Chevron planning to slash up to 20% of staff, offering voluntary buyouts
The Houston-based energy giant said the restructuring will help position it for "stronger long-term competitiveness."…

Chevron Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Chevron? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

Algonquin College Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Algonquin College? Learn more about your severance rights in Canada and next steps after termination.

Lior Samfiru hosts free drop-in chat on Employment Rights in Toronto – Feb. 12
Join Lior Samfiru for a free drop-in chat on employment rights in Toronto on Feb. 12. Workplace insights & more—no appointments needed.

Bell offering severance packages to staff, citing ‘unprecedented challenges’
A spokesperson for the telecom giant said recent organizational changes have lead to reduced workloads "requiring fewer positions."…

Bell Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Bell? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.