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Employment Law May 2nd, 2023

Dropbox cutting 16% of staff, shifting focus to AI

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes as the tech company continues to bring in new talent that is skilled in AI and early-stage product development.

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An grey laptop sits open on a desk. Dropbox employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law May 2nd, 2023

Dropbox: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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pcl construction, severance pay
Employment Law May 1st, 2023

PCL Construction: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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harvey kalles, severance pay
Employment Law May 1st, 2023

Harvey Kalles Real Estate: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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mattamy homes, severance pay
Employment Law April 29th, 2023

Mattamy Homes Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Mattamy Homes? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…

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equitable life, equitable life long-term disability lawyers
Employment Law April 28th, 2023

Equitable Life: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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severance pay travel agents
Employment Law April 28th, 2023

Severance Pay for Travel Agents

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job? Find out how much severance a travel agent in Canada should get and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…

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Employment Law April 27th, 2023

Lyft CEO slashing jobs as ride-sharing company struggles

By Lior Samfiru

The ride-sharing company's new CEO says the "significant reductions" are meant to make Lyft "flatter" and "faster."…

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Employment Law April 27th, 2023

Employment lawyer on PSAC strike and rights of non-union and union employees

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss union and non-union employee rights amidst the PSAC strike.

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