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Employment Law December 4th, 2024

Can employers in Ontario force staff to work if it’s too cold?

By Lior Samfiru

Boss forcing you to work in extremely cold conditions? Understand your rights in Ontario and how our team can help.

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Car Accidents December 4th, 2024

Car accidents in bad weather: What injured Ontarians need to do

By Sivan Tumarkin

Injured during a car accident in bad weather? Learn more about your rights in Ontario and how our team can help.

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Car Accidents December 3rd, 2024

2 people hurt after Ford Escape and school bus collide in Lincoln

By Sivan Tumarkin

The 29-year-old man behind the wheel of the grey Ford Escape has been charged with dangerous and impaired driving.

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Employment Law December 3rd, 2024

Hybrid work saving Canadian companies thousands a year, survey finds

By Lior Samfiru

The findings come as major employers, including Amazon, prepare to kick off 2025 by moving away from hybrid work.

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Employment Law December 3rd, 2024

Torn Banner Studios announces layoffs amid ongoing industry challenges

By Lior Samfiru

Torn Banner Studios, the Chivalry 2 developer, has announced layoffs due to restructuring as the gaming industry faces widespread challenges.

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Employment Law December 3rd, 2024

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger’s $12 Million Severance: What Employees Should Know

By Lior Samfiru

Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger's $12M severance package highlights key lessons for employees. Learn how severance works and your rights.

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A distraught Ontario employee stares at her laptop after learning she has lost her job due to redundancy.
Employment Law December 3rd, 2024

Employee redundancy in Ontario: What you need to know

By Jeremy Herman

What is employee redundancy in Ontario? Learn about rights, severance pay, and employer obligations when a job is eliminated. Expert advice.

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Car Accidents December 3rd, 2024

SIU: Driver critical after attempting to flee OPP north of London

By Sivan Tumarkin

Investigators are asking anyone with information on the incident, including dashcam footage, to contact them.

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Employment Law December 3rd, 2024

Ingram Micro laying off 850 employees amid restructuring efforts following public listing

By Lior Samfiru

Ingram Micro announces 850 job cuts as part of a major restructuring effort following its public listing. Learn more about the changes.

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