What is a Common Law Employer?
A common question many employees ask is the difference between entitlements under the Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41 (the “ESA”), and common law reasonable notice. Understanding the …
A common question many employees ask is the difference between entitlements under the Employment Standards Act, 2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41 (the “ESA”), and common law reasonable notice. Understanding the …
Published By: THE GLOBE AND MAIL Imagine this nightmarish workplace scenario: You are suddenly suspended from your job and told that you are being investigated for allegations of misconduct. You are …
As an employee, starting a lawsuit is usually the last resort to claim damages for wrongful dismissal. As the party beginning the lawsuit, it is usually the employee’s responsibility to …
What is the reason for Cohere’s layoffs? Cohere, an AI startup founded by former Google AI researchers and supported by Nvidia, has recently laid off 5% of their employees, as …
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is rapidly transforming workplaces in Canada. In a survey conducted in 2023 by KPMG, 22% of respondents indicated that they already use AI tools at work. Employers …
What significant changes to non-compete laws took effect in Ontario in 2021? In 2021, significant changes to non-compete laws took effect in Ontario, aiming to balance the rights of employers …
What is the current status of the LCBO workers’ strike? The ongoing strike by the union representing Ontario liquor store workers has intensified, with the labor action entering its sixth …
What is happening with Xbox layoffs? Even more layoffs across Xbox are on the horizon, an industry insider has said. The purported cutbacks would mark the third major round of …
What is the reason for Ubisoft’s layoffs? Ubisoft has announced significant layoffs at its Toronto studio, terminating 33 employees as part of a broader “targeted realignment.” This move, confirmed by …
What is the reason for Gameloft Layoff? Gameloft Toronto, known for creating the popular game Disney Magic Kingdoms in 2016, has been significantly impacted by layoffs. The studio recently announced …