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Employment Law October 31st, 2023

Video game developer Bungie cuts 8% of staff, part of wider restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

The layoffs come as Sony, Bungie's parent company, continues to reduce the size of its PlayStation division.

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Employment Law October 31st, 2023

Bungie: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law October 30th, 2023

Severance packages for video game industry employees

By Lior Samfiru

Fired or laid off in the video game industry? Understand your rights to severance in Canada and how our team can help.

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Employment Law October 29th, 2023

National Bank of Canada Layoffs in Capital Markets Division

By Lior Samfiru

The Canadian bank has not disclosed the number of layoffs in its equity research and sales and trading divisions.

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Employment Law October 29th, 2023

National Bank of Canada Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by National Bank? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…

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Employment Law October 27th, 2023

Accenture acquires Canadian consulting firm Comtech Group: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The Toronto-based firm is now part of Industry X, which is Accenture's "digital engineering and manufacturing service."…

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Employment Law October 27th, 2023

Shiny Health & Wellness to acquire Stash & Co. cannabis stores: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

As part of the deal, the company will become the sole owner of the Stash & Co. brand and trademark.

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A person holds up a smartphone displaying financial data as they operate software on their laptop. PureFacts employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 26th, 2023

PureFacts: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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An assortment of currency from around the world. Banking industry employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law October 25th, 2023

Severance Packages for Banking Industry Employees

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired from a bank? Learn about your rights to a full severance package.

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