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Employment Law May 17th, 2024

Laurentian Bank Layoffs: Nearly 50 jobs cut, exiting equity research

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Éric Provost said more information on the bank's updated strategic plan will be provided at the end of the month.

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Employment Law May 17th, 2024

Laurentian Bank of Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Laurentian Bank? Understand your rights in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law May 16th, 2024

Under Armour Layoffs: Jobs being cut amid sales slump

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Kevin Plank said there is a "significant opportunity to reconstitute Under Armour's brand strength."…

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Employment Law May 16th, 2024

Under Armour: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Under Armour? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law May 16th, 2024

Bentley Systems: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Bentley Systems? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law May 16th, 2024

Walmart Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law May 15th, 2024

Edward Jones: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Edward Jones? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law May 14th, 2024

Bayer Layoffs: 1,500 jobs cut in major 2024 restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs are part of the company's new operational model aimed at decreasing hierarchy and bureaucracy across the conglomerate.

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Employment Law May 14th, 2024

Bayer Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Bayer Canada? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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