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Canopy Growth cutting 55 jobs, restructuring Canadian operations
The licensed cannabis producer is eliminating dozens of jobs as it appoints a new executive to head its Canadian operations.
Employment lawyer on implementing paid sick day programs
An employment lawyer joined Rubina Ahmed-Haq on 640 Toronto to discuss employers implementing paid sick day programs.
DoorDash cutting 1,250 corporate jobs as demand slows
The food delivery company is laying off hundreds of workers as it grapples with a slowdown in demand and high operating expenses.
DoorDash: Severance Pay
Laid off or lost your job at DoorDash? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Calgary employment lawyer talks removing vaccine mandates at work
Calgary employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Andy and Sue on 770 CHQR to discuss the Alberta premier's announcement regarding workplace vaccine mandates.
Former Vancouver Canucks staffer alleges discrimination, wrongful dismissal
Rachel Doerrie claims that her gender, mental illness, and physical disability were factors in her termination from the team on Sept. 27.
Employment lawyer on insurance industry layoffs in Canada
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke to Insurance Business Magazine on ongoing layoffs in the insurance industry.
Report: Manulife cutting 50 jobs, outsourcing property operations
The company said its remaining Canadian property operations teams will move to Chicago-based Jones Lang LaSalle in March 2023.
Switch Health: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Switch Health? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…