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Employment Law October 10th, 2024

Infosys: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 10th, 2024

Home Depot mandating 8-hour retail shifts for corporate staff

By Lior Samfiru

The program, which is scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter, will affect senior management and remote workers.

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Employment Law October 8th, 2024

MaRS Discovery District Layoffs: 11 employees cut, 8 moved to contract jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto-based innovation hub MaRS Discovery District is laying off more employees and shifting others to contractor status.

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Employment Law October 8th, 2024

MaRS Discovery District: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at MaRS Discovery District? Understand your rights in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law October 7th, 2024

Amazon Layoffs: Nearly 14,000 managers could be axed to cut costs

By Lior Samfiru

Understand your rights to severance in Canada if the tech giant decides to scale back its managerial workforce.

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Employment Law October 7th, 2024

Amazon Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 7th, 2024

Bartlett Group creating 100 jobs in Alberta, part of expansion

By Lior Samfiru

Thinking about working for Bartlett Group? Learn more about your rights in Alberta and how our team can help.

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Car Accidents October 6th, 2024

Calgary teen killed in high-speed motorcycle crash, witnesses sought

By Sivan Tumarkin

On Sunday, Calgary police reported a fatal motorcycle collision that claimed the life of a 17-year-old male.

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Car Accidents October 4th, 2024

Edmonton Police seek Good Samaritan and witnesses after fatal fiery crash

By Sivan Tumarkin

Edmonton police are searching for a Good Samaritan and potential witnesses following a fatal crash that occurred in northwest Edmonton.

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