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A magnifying glass, toy car and American money sit on top of a stack of papers titled 'Insurance Policy'. Manulife employees are entitled to severance when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 31st, 2024

Manulife Layoffs: Timeline, job cuts, and severance rights

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off from Manulife? Discover your rights as an employee, how severance pay is calculated and actions after job loss in Canada.

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Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Capital Power looking to reduce Canadian corporate workforce by 25%

By Lior Samfiru

In total, the Edmonton-based power generation company expects approximately 130 positions to be affected.

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Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Capital Power: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Disability Law Show - TV October 30th, 2024

Fast facts about anxiety disorders and disability claims | Disability Law Show TV – S7 E02

By Sivan Tumarkin

FAST FACTS ABOUT ANXIETY DISORDERS AND DISABILITY CLAIMS on Season 7 Episode 02 of the Disability Law Show with disability lawyer and…

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Disability/Personal Injury October 30th, 2024

ADHD medication prescriptions surge in Canada: What’s driving the increase?

By Sivan Tumarkin

ADHD medication prescriptions have surged in Canada, with young women seeing the largest increase. Explore what’s driving the rise.

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Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Dropbox Layoffs: 20% of staff being cut amid ‘softening demand’

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Drew Houston said affected Canadians will be eligible for a "one-month healthcare extension" among other benefits.

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An grey laptop sits open on a desk. Dropbox employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 30th, 2024

Dropbox: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 30th, 2024

TC Transcontinental: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 30th, 2024

AnswerPlus: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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