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KPMG Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at KPMG? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Samfiru Tumarkin: Reddit Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Reddit? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Amazon return-to-office mandate: 5 days a week in January
CEO Andy Jassy told staff in a memo that the "advantages of being together in the office are significant."…
Discrimination complaint dismissed by human rights tribunal: Ontario employment lawyer on HR Reporter
Employment lawyer Jeremy Herman discusses human rights complaints and workplace discrimination with the HR Reporter.
Cisco Layoffs: 7% of workforce, thousands of employees cut in AI, cybersecurity shift
Cisco Systems is laying off 7% of its workforce, or roughly 5,900 employees, in its second round of job cuts this year.
Kriska: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Kriska? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
2 dead, 5 injured in suspected drunk driving crash near Consort, Alberta
A single-vehicle crash on Township Road 353, near Consort, Alberta, claimed the lives of two teenagers and left five others injured.
Ballard Power: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Ballard Power? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Ballard Power Layoffs: Restructuring aims to cut expenses by over 30%
Ballard Power Systems is implementing significant layoffs as part of a corporate restructuring aimed at reducing expenses by over 30%.