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Employment Law October 17th, 2024

Canada Revenue Agency fires 330 employees following CERB review

By Lior Samfiru

All CRA employees who inappropriately claimed the benefit are required to pay back what they received.

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Employment Law October 16th, 2024

London hospital facing 2 wrongful dismissal lawsuits after recent layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

The former LHSC employees, an executive and an administrator, are looking for thousands of dollars in damages.

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Employment Law October 16th, 2024

Capital Power, Ontario government start construction on York Battery Energy Storage System

By Lior Samfiru

Capital Power is building an energy storage system in York Region. Considering a job offer? Get insights into your employment contract first.

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Employment Law October 16th, 2024

Worksport: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 15th, 2024

Kroll: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Car Accidents October 15th, 2024

SUV driver dead following head-on collision with semi-truck in Alberta

By Sivan Tumarkin

A Chevrolet Suburban, towing a flat deck trailer, reportedly crossed the centre line and collided with the semi-truck.

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Car Accidents October 13th, 2024

Motorcyclist dead after collision with pickup truck southwest of Calgary

By Sivan Tumarkin

Injured in a motorcycle accident in Alberta? Learn more about how our knowledgeable team can assist you.

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Employment Law October 11th, 2024

CareerBuilder + Monster lays off 15% of staff: Report

By Lior Samfiru

Dozens of jobs have reportedly been axed just months after the merger of the two companies in July.

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Employment Law October 11th, 2024

CareerBuilder + Monster: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at CareerBuilder + Monster? Understand your rights in Canada and how our team can help.

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