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Employment Law March 5th, 2024

Yum! Brands: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 5th, 2024

Elon Musk, X facing $128M severance lawsuit from former Twitter executives

By Lior Samfiru

Musk and X are facing several lawsuits from former Twitter employees who claim they weren't provided proper severance.

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Employment Law March 4th, 2024

The Body Shop Canada: Bankruptcy and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Learn more about the retailer's attempts to restructure and the rights that non-unionized employees have in this situation.

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Employment Law March 1st, 2024

Appeal Win: B.C. sales clerk awarded $30K in wrongful dismissal case

By Adrienne Wensel

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP successfully argued that CERB shouldn't be deducted from the employee's severance award.

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Employment Law March 1st, 2024

Lighthouse Labs engages in companywide layoffs: Reports

By Lior Samfiru

Canadian education company Lighthouse Labs is laying off employees as part of a companywide restructuring, according to reports.

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Employment Law March 1st, 2024

Lighthouse Labs: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 1st, 2024

CEVA Logistics: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 1st, 2024

B.C. Statutory Holiday Pay: A Guide for 2024

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about statutory holiday pay, premium pay and substitute holidays for provincially regulated employees working in B.C.

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Employment Law February 29th, 2024

Electronic Arts laying off 5% of workforce, reducing office space

By Lior Samfiru

EA expects its latest round of restructuring to be "substantially complete" by the end of December.

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