2023 Layoffs to Continue
Recent polls of human resources leaders across Canada have shown that the widespread layoffs in the workplace seen over the past year appear likely to continue towards the end of …
Twitter Legal Battles: Navigating Layoffs, Lawsuits, and Arbitration
Twitter legal battles unfold as ex-employees seek compensation for mass layoffs. The social media giant laid off thousands of employees following the buy out by Elon Musk. Some of these …
Mass Layoffs in Canada: The worst is yet to come?
Will mass layoffs in Canada escalate despite the current recession? Mass layoffs in Canada have not taken off as wildly as many anticipated, given the current recession and general economic …
Mishandling a Layoff Can Be a Costly Mistake for Employers
Special to The Globe and Mail Eyebrows were raised recently when Elon Musk issued an ultimatum to Twitter employees that they either commit to working long hours at high intensity …
Remote Work Ban at Twitter – What are Your Employee Rights?
Since he purchased Twitter, Elon Musk has been taking a hard line with employees. He has told them there will be “difficult times ahead” but has also now mandated a …
Amazon to Lay Off 10,000 Workers
Amazon is planning to lay off approximately 10,000 workers who hold corporate and/or technology jobs, which would represent the largest workforce reduction in the company’s history. Reports suggest that the …
Meta Lays off 11,000 People
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has laid off approximately 11,000 of its employees as a result of a continued decline in demand for Facebook usage around the world. Over the past …
Why Should You Negotiate a Severance Package in a Mass Layoff?
With recent mass layoffs in Canada, many workers are frustrated in trying to learn how to protect their legal rights while facing dismissal. A separation from the team you have …
Affected by mass layoffs?
Recent events have caused mass layoffs of various employees, including Target, Suncor and SNC-Lavalin. Employees affected are in the hundreds. Not knowing where to turn, most people resort to google …