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Employment Law August 25th, 2022

Employment lawyer talks “Quiet Quitting” with CTV News

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke to CTV News regarding the concept of "quiet quitting" in the workplace and employee rights.

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Disability/Personal Injury August 25th, 2022

Disability Lawyer Sivan Tumarkin talks life insurance denial with Global News

By Sivan Tumarkin

Disability lawyer Sivan Tumarkin joins Sean O'Shea on Global News to discuss a recent life insurance claim denial.

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Employment Law August 25th, 2022

List of federally regulated industries and workplaces

By Lior Samfiru

Find out which industries or workplaces in Canada are federally regulated, and fall under the Canada Labour Code.

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A dentist's chair sits in the middle of a neat and clean dental office. dentalcorp employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law August 24th, 2022

dentalcorp: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law August 24th, 2022

Toronto software provider Q4 cutting 8% of staff amid market uncertainty

By Lior Samfiru

Canadian tech company Q4 is laying off eight per cent of its workforce in a bid to cut costs amid a sector-wide…

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A laptop displays coding in various windows. Q4 employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law August 24th, 2022

Q4: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Q4? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law August 23rd, 2022

Ford cutting 3,000 jobs as it focuses on electric vehicles

By Lior Samfiru

Ford is laying off around 3,000 non-unionized workers, 120 in Canada, in a bid to lower costs as it shifts its focus…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Wayfair laying off 5% of global workforce amid e-commerce slump

By Lior Samfiru

Wayfair is laying off nearly 900 employees, or five per cent of its global workforce, as demand for e-commerce continues to cool…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Agnico Eagle: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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