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Employment Law November 23rd, 2023

PwC Layoffs & Severance Scrutiny: Employment Lawyer talks to The Globe and Mail

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke with the Globe and Mail regarding PwC layoffs and severance pay for former employees.

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Employment Law November 22nd, 2023

Rentokil: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law November 22nd, 2023

OpenGate Capital to acquire Cineplex’s Player One division for $155M: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The private equity firm said it's "ready to bring the full force of our operations team to support the business."…

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Employment Law November 21st, 2023

FGS Global acquires Canadian communications firm Longview: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

FGS said the acquisition "broadens our geographic footprint and enhances our ability to deliver for our clients."…

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Employment Law November 20th, 2023

Severance packages for pharmaceutical industry employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired from the pharmaceutical industry? Learn about your rights to a full severance package.

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Employment Law November 19th, 2023

Orkin Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law November 18th, 2023

Six senior executives fired from Alberta Health Services: Severance rights

By Lior Samfiru

The reorganization comes just days after the appointment of a new board of directors as Alberta seeks to break up AHS.

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Employment Law November 17th, 2023

Amazon cutting ‘several hundred’ jobs in Alexa division, Canadians affected

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction comes as the e-commerce giant maximizes its "resources and efforts focused on generative AI."…

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Employment Law November 17th, 2023

PointClickCare: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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