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A laptop displays coding in various windows. Q4 employees are entitled to severance pay.
Employment Law August 24th, 2022

Q4: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Q4? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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Employment Law August 23rd, 2022

Ford cutting 3,000 jobs as it focuses on electric vehicles

By Lior Samfiru

Ford is laying off around 3,000 non-unionized workers, 120 in Canada, in a bid to lower costs as it shifts its focus…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Wayfair laying off 5% of global workforce amid e-commerce slump

By Lior Samfiru

Wayfair is laying off nearly 900 employees, or five per cent of its global workforce, as demand for e-commerce continues to cool…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Agnico Eagle: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law Show - Radio August 21st, 2022

Employment Law Show: Alberta & B.C. – S6 E15

By Lior Samfiru

Can you be demoted after taking medical leave? How should employers deal with bullying? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru answers those questions and…

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Disability Law Show - Radio August 20th, 2022

Disability Law Show: Alberta & BC – S1 E21

By Martin Willemse

Can you continue to work while on long-term disability? Disability lawyer Martin Willemse answers this question and more on the Disability Law…

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

‘Alberta is Calling’: What to consider before changing jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Alberta launched a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign to attract skilled workers to the province. Know your rights if you're planning to change jobs.

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

Severance packages in mass layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Employees and senior executives are owed full severance pay when they lose their jobs due to downsizing or corporate restructuring.

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Employment Law August 17th, 2022

MAC Cosmetics: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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