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Employment Law April 20th, 2025

Constellation Software Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

Sick Notes in British Columbia – What Employees Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

BC sick days: Discover how many paid and unpaid days you get, who qualifies, and what’s changing in 2025 - including a…

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

Illumina cuts more than 300 jobs in April, part of cost reduction program

By Lior Samfiru

The workforce reduction comes as the biotechnology company grapples with China's ban on its sequencers.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

Illumina Layoffs: Your Rights and Severance Pay Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

B.C. moves to ban sick notes for short-term absences

By Lior Samfiru

B.C. employees no longer need sick notes for short absences. Learn what the new 2025 law means for your rights and what…

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

What to do if your employer doesn’t pay you in B.C.

By Lior Samfiru

Unpaid in B.C.? Learn what to do if your employer doesn’t pay you on time, withhold wages, or make illegal deductions. Get…

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

Can employers in British Columbia allege cause after firing staff?

By Angus Wilson

Understand your rights in B.C. if your boss alleges after-acquired cause and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

BC Sick Days: What You Need to Know in 2025

By Lior Samfiru

BC sick days: Discover how many paid and unpaid days you get, who qualifies, and what’s changing in 2025 - including a…

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Employment Law April 17th, 2025

Fantuan Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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