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Employment Law July 24th, 2024

Rangle: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law July 24th, 2024

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 4.5% in July 2024: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Insight on the Bank of Canada's decision to cut the interest rate to 4.5% in July 2024 and your rights if it…

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Employment Law July 23rd, 2024

Severance packages for window cleaners

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired from a window cleaning job? Learn about your rights to a full severance package.

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Employment Law July 23rd, 2024

Coffee badging in Canada: Understanding the trend and your employee rights

By Karen Tereposky

If you quit your job instead of coffee badging, you forfeit your right to a severance package, which could be 24 months'…

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Employment Law July 22nd, 2024

Amdocs Layoffs: up to 3,000 employees affected amid strong performance

By Lior Samfiru

Software giant Amdocs is laying off 1,500-3,000 employees globally, affecting up to 10% of staff, despite the company's strong performance.

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Car Accidents July 21st, 2024

Rear-end collision on 16 Avenue NW in Calgary injures four

By Sivan Tumarkin

Two adults and two children were hospitalized Saturday after a truck rear-ended a Kia in northwest Calgary.

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Employment Law July 19th, 2024

CanadaOne Auto Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at CanadaOne Auto Group? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law July 18th, 2024

SNDL Layoffs: 106 full-time jobs cut in $11M ‘restructuring project’

By Lior Samfiru

Calgary-based cannabis retailer SNDL is cutting 106 full-time positions, reflecting ongoing challenges in Alberta's legal cannabis sector.

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Employment Law July 18th, 2024

Bankruptcies and employment law: Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith with Law Times

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith spoke with the Law Times to discuss the rise in reported bankruptcies and their impact on employment law.

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