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Sale of business in Ontario: Rights to severance
Lost your job in Ontario after your employer sold the business? Learn about your rights to severance and how our employment lawyers…
Barry Sherman’s drug company Apotex bought by SK Capital: Employee rights
Apotex, the Canadian pharmaceutical giant founded by billionaire Barry Sherman, is coming under new management.
Apotex: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Apotex? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Imperial Oil: Severance Packages
Laid off or fired by Imperial Oil? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment lawyers can…
Do I have to repay my maternity leave top-up if I’m let go?
Learn what a mat leave top-up is in Canada, how they work, and what happens to it if you lose your job.
Can I be fired for discussing my salary on social media?
Fired or let go for sharing your salary on social media? Learn about your workplace rights and how our employment lawyers can…
Report: Meta shedding staff amid cost-cutting push in 2022
Meta, the owner of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is reportedly trimming its headcount in a bid to reduce costs by at least…
Do I have to tell my employer I’m working from another province?
If you don't get approval from your employer to work remotely from another province, you could be punished or fired.
Sale of business in Alberta: Rights to severance
Lost your job in Alberta after your employer sold the business? Learn about your rights to severance and how our employment lawyers…