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An aerial photo of a three-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Highway 401 in Bowmanville. (Photo: OPP_HSD / X/Twitter)
Car Accidents February 13th, 2025

Truck driver critical after 3-vehicle Hwy. 401 crash in Bowmanville

By Sivan Tumarkin

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

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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Suspensions in the workplace: Employment lawyer with 640 Toronto

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin discussed the controversial suspension of a Toronto cop with 640 Toronto's Alex Pierson.

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Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda with Business in Calgary
Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Stress leave and employee productivity: Employment lawyer with Business in Calgary

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda spoke with Business in Calgary to discuss employee burnout, stress leaves and productivity in the workplace.

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A photo of a person carrying their belongings in a cardboard box. (Photo: Freepik / Google Images)
Employment Law February 13th, 2025

JPMorgan Chase eliminating hundreds of jobs in February

By Lior Samfiru

A spokesperson for the bank said workforce reductions like this are part of the "regular management of the business."…

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A sheet displaying financial information sits on top of the stock section of a newspaper. JPMorgan employees are entitled to full severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law February 13th, 2025

JPMorgan Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at JPMorgan Chase? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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A photo of an oil rig in front of a sunset. (Photo: Zbynek Burival / Unsplash)
Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Chevron planning to slash up to 20% of staff, offering voluntary buyouts

By Lior Samfiru

The Houston-based energy giant said the restructuring will help position it for "stronger long-term competitiveness."…

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Employment Law February 13th, 2025

Chevron Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Lost your job at Chevron? Learn more about your rights to severance in Canada and next steps after termination.

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Car Accidents February 12th, 2025

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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Employment Law February 12th, 2025

Can I be fired in Ontario if I’m late due to weather?

By Stephen LeMesurier

Lost your job for being late due to the weather? Understand your rights to severance and how our team can help.

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