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Employment Law November 5th, 2024

Garden leave in Canada: Employee rights

By Karen Tereposky

Understand the rights you have in Canada when it comes to garden leave and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law November 5th, 2024

TouchBistro: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at TouchBistro? Understand your rights in Canada and how to calculate severance pay.

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Employment Law November 4th, 2024

Inflexion Games Layoffs: Dozens of jobs affected, part of restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

Several employees at the Edmonton-based video game studio have contacted our firm—claiming they've been let go.

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Employment Law November 4th, 2024

Inflexion Games: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Inflexion Games? Understand your rights in Canada and how to calculate severance pay.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2024

Tucows Layoffs: Slashing Ting workforce by 42%, part of restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The Toronto-based internet services company is also scaling back its staffing levels by around 17 per cent.

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Employment Law November 1st, 2024

Tucows: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law November 1st, 2024

Independent Electricity System Operator: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A vast open-pit mine descends deep into the Earth's crust. Mining industry employees are entitled to full severance packages.
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Boart Longyear: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Sparks fly as a piece of equipment cuts holes into silver chunks of metal. Manufacturing sector employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Quest Windows: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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