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Wayfair cutting 3% of global workforce, exiting Germany
CEO Niraj Shah said the company has decided to reallocate resources "to areas with strong long-term potential."…
Wayfair Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Wayfair? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.
Driver hurt after colliding with transport truck on Hwy. 401 near Ingersoll
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Man seriously hurt after bicycle, vehicle collide in Centretown
Ottawa police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including photos or video, to contact them.
2 drivers hospitalized following serious Hwy. 7 collision in Perth
Ontario Provincial Police are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.
Ignace Township loses appeal at Ontario Court: Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus with NWO
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus discusses the outcome of an appeal filed with the Ontario Court of Appeal by Ignace Township.
Coast guard worker grievance dismissed by board: Ontario employment lawyer on HR Reporter
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus discusses threats in the workplace and employer obligations with the HR Reporter.
Microsoft starting 2025 with performance-based job cuts
A spokesperson for the tech giant said that when employees "are not performing, we take the appropriate action."…
Microsoft Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained
Lost your job at Microsoft? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.