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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. …
Wealthsimple: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Wealthsimple? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
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.
Ottawa employment lawyer on vaccine mandates lifting for federal employees
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580 CFRA with Bill Carroll to discuss the lifting of vaccine mandates for federal workers.
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.
Mask Mandates in Alberta | The Facts
This article contains details on the current mask mandate for Alberta as the province continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
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…
NorthRiver Midstream Layoffs and Severance Pay
Laid off or fired by NorthRiver Midstream? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment lawyers can…