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McDonald’s Layoffs: Hundreds of jobs cut after staff told to work remotely
McDonald’s has begun laying off hundreds of corporate employees following earlier warnings about potential job cuts.

WonderFi merging with Coinsquare and CoinSmart: Employee rights
The consolidation is expected to create "one of the largest regulated crypto asset trading platforms in the world."…

Severance Pay for Real Estate Agents
Lost your job? Find out how much severance a real estate agent in Canada should get - and how an employment lawyer…

Who is considered an essential worker in Canada?
Find out the definitions in Canada of essential workers, your rights when it comes to working from home, and mandated paid sick…

Freedom Mobile: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Freedom Mobile? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

Severance Pay for Executive Assistants
Lost your job? Find out how much severance an executive assistant in Canada should get and how our employment lawyers can help.

Severance Pay for Pilots
Lost your job? Find out how much severance non-unionized pilots in Canada should get and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin…

Severance Pay for Project Managers
Lost your job? Find out how much severance a project manager in Canada should get and how an employment lawyer at Samfiru…

Infectious Disease Emergency Leave in Ontario (COVID-19)
Find out what Ontario's Infectious Disease Emergency Leave is, who it applies to, when an employee can use it, and how it…