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Employment Law January 1st, 2024

List of federally regulated companies in Canada (2024)

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about federally regulated companies and review a list of the federally regulated businesses operating in Canada…

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2024

List of Canadian Critical Illness Insurance Companies (2024)

By Martin Willemse

A list of the largest and most notable critical illness insurance companies operating in Canada, and what happens when they deny your…

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Disability/Personal Injury January 1st, 2024

List of Canadian Life Insurance Companies (2024)

By Martin Willemse

A list of the largest and most notable life insurance companies operating in Canada, and what happens when they deny your claim.

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Employment Law December 28th, 2023

Medline Canada to acquire Sinclair Dental: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The provider of medical products and services said the acquisition will make it "a leading player among Canadian dental suppliers."…

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Employment Law December 28th, 2023

Can employers in British Columbia force workers to retire?

By Lior Samfiru

Boss pressuring you to retire? Understand your workplace rights in B.C. and how our experienced team can help.

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Employment Law December 27th, 2023

Report: Google could cut jobs in ad sales unit amid AI success

By Lior Samfiru

The tech giant's AI tools have reportedly made many roles in the 30,000-person division redundant.

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Employment Law December 27th, 2023

Nike to lay off hundreds of workers as part of $2B cost-cutting plan

By Lior Samfiru

The update comes after reports claimed that the sportswear giant was quietly cutting jobs over the past several weeks.

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Employment Law December 22nd, 2023

Okanagan Symphony Orchestra music director claims wrongful dismissal

By Sandy Chen

The long-serving director claims that she shouldn't have been fired for cause after putting on a concert featuring BIPOC artists.

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Employment Law December 21st, 2023

RBC buying HSBC Canada for $13.5B: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The acquisition, which is still subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to be complete "by the end of March 2024."…

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