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Canadian companies with hybrid work models
Some well-known Canadian companies have made varying announcements about hybrid work arrangements for their employees.
Employee owed $70,000 after sign dispute, discrimination due to marriage
Clash over sign results in $70,000 for optical store employee after tribunal declares she was discriminated against based on her marriage.
SpaceX fires employees who criticized CEO Elon Musk: Reports
SpaceX has fired numerous employees who published an open letter criticizing CEO Elon Musk, according to multiple reports.
Vancouver employment lawyer on gas station manager termination
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Jill Bennet on 980 CKNW to discuss the recent termination of a gas station manager and terminations…
Wealthsimple lays off 13 per cent of workforce
Wealthsimple is laying off 13 per cent of its workforce, after experiencing impacts of the financial downtown in the global technology sector. …
Gas station manager fired after 69 cent screw-up: Severance owed?
An employment lawyer explains whether a gas station manager is owed severance or not after a 69 cent mistake cost $16,000.
Government lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federally regulated employees
The federal government announced it is lifting COVID-19 vaccine mandates for transportation and public sector workers.
Canada’s top accounting firms end mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policies
Canada’s Big Four accounting firms have suspended or fully removed their COVID-19 vaccination policies for employees.
Enjoy Technology: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Enjoy Technology? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…