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A family of four play a board game in the living room on Family Day in Ontario.
Employment Law February 19th, 2024

Family Day Statutory Holiday in Ontario: Employee Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Find out what Family Day is in Ontario, when the statutory holiday occurs, who's eligible for it, and other important employee rights.

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A fighter jet is shown, potentially maintained by L3Harris.
Employment Law February 18th, 2024

L3Harris Technologies: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by L3Harris? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law February 18th, 2024

Termination upheld after employee is fired for harassment: Employment lawyer discusses with HR Reporter

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke with Canadian HR Reporter to discuss a recent Ontario Labour Board decision and harassment in the workplace.

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A program showing investment data, potentially related to Birch Hill's portfolio.
Employment Law February 18th, 2024

GDI Integrated Facility Services Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off by GDI? Discover your rights in Canada, how severance pay is calculated, and steps to take after job loss.

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A photo of various basketball courts. (Photo: CHUTTERSNAP / Unsplash)
Employment Law February 16th, 2024

Nike laying off more than 1,500 workers to ‘reignite’ growth

By Lior Samfiru

The sportswear giant said the job cuts won't affect warehouse staff or retail employees at its stores.

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law February 15th, 2024

Employees sued for quitting and failing to provide notice: Employment lawyer discusses on CTV News

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined CTV News Ottawa to discuss the rulings and the importance of providing proper notice.

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Employment Law February 15th, 2024

BrainStation: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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A photo of a person working at a desk covered in multiple items. (Photo: charlesdeluvio / Unsplash
Employment Law February 15th, 2024

Morgan Stanley Layoffs: Hundreds of jobs cut in wealth management

By Lior Samfiru

The reduction is expected to affect a small number of managing directors and the bank's non-customer-facing staff.

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A variety of drugs, like those made by pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk.
Employment Law February 15th, 2024

Novo Nordisk parent acquiring Catalent for $16.5B: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

This buyout is set to enhance the production capabilities for Novo Nordisk's widely popular weight loss injection, Wegovy.

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