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Unbounce: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Unbounce? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Economical Insurance: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Economical Insurance? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Toronto employment lawyer on IDEL and Shopify layoffs
Employment lawyer Jeremy Herman joins CityNews 680 to discuss the recent expiration of IDEL and tech layoffs.
Michele Romanow’s Clearco lays off quarter of staff, cites e-commerce uncertainty
Canadian tech company, Clearco, has announced sweeping layoffs and is cutting 25 per cent of its staff.
Ontario extends paid IDEL until March 2023: Know your rights
To help curb the spread of COVID-19, Ontario is keeping its temporary paid sick leave program in place until March 31, 2023.
Next steps for employees as IDEL layoffs expire
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Rick Zamperin on 900 CHML to discuss the expiration of IDEL and employee rights on a layoff.
Work: What’s Next | Changes to Ontario’s IDEL and more layoffs
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss changes made to IDEL, layoffs, and more.
IDEL layoffs have ended in Ontario: Here’s what you should know
Ontario's Infectious Disease Emergency Leave expired on July 30, 2022. Find out what your rights are now that COVID-19 layoffs have ended.
Sick notes in Ontario: Rights for employees
An Ontario employment lawyer explains an employee's rights regarding sick notes for employers when they are too sick to work.