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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

MaRS Layoffs: 20 positions reportedly axed, ‘resetting’ business model

By Lior Samfiru

CEO Alison Nankivell said the path forward "necessitates changes towards a more agile and lean organizational structure."…

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Employment Law June 5th, 2024

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 4.75% in June 2024: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Insight on the Bank of Canada's decision to cut the interest rate to 4.75% in June 2024 and your rights if it…

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Disability Law Show - TV June 4th, 2024

Guide to disability benefit denials | Disability Law Show TV – S6 E16

By James K. Fireman

GUIDE TO DISABILITY BENEFIT DENIALS on Season 6 Episode 16 of the Disability Law Show with a disability lawyer, national practice leader…

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Employment Law June 4th, 2024

EssilorLuxottica Severance Pay: Your Rights Explained

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law Show - TV June 4th, 2024

Times when an employment lawyer can help | Employment Law Show TV – S8 E14

By Lior Samfiru

TIMES WHEN AN EMPLOYMENT LAWYER CAN HELP, building a case against an employee, taking a mental health leave and more on Season…

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Employment Law June 4th, 2024

Grainger Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

Microsoft Layoffs: Azure cloud and mixed reality units affected

By Lior Samfiru

Reports of job cuts come just months after the tech giant laid off approximately nine per cent of its gaming division.

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

TD Bank using AI to improve workflow of several teams: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Canada's second-largest lender said AI tools can make "the roles more interesting and quicken up our response."…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2024

Active Dynamics: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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