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Date: April 13, 2026
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Date: April 10, 2026
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Date: April 10, 2026
When Quitting May Be Treated as a Termination In Ontario employment law, quitting your job does not always mean you...
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Date: April 4, 2026
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Date: March 28, 2026
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Date: March 27, 2026
What’s Happening at Algoma Steel? Algoma Steel, a major employer in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, has begun a large-scale workforce...
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Date: March 27, 2026
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Date: March 22, 2026
What Happened at WB Games Montréal? Warner Bros. Games Montréal, the studio known for titles such as Gotham Knights and...
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Date: March 22, 2026
What’s happening at Meta? Meta is reportedly considering significant workforce reductions that could affect 20% or more of its employees,...
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Date: March 22, 2026
What’s Happening at Loopio? Toronto-based software company Loopio has reportedly laid off approximately 12% of its workforce in March, affecting...
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Date: March 12, 2026
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Date: March 12, 2026
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Date: March 2, 2026
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Date: March 2, 2026
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Date: February 23, 2026
Rogers Layoffs in Ontario (February 2026): What Happened In February 2026, Rogers Communications laid off nearly 100 internal IT support...
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Date: February 23, 2026
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Date: February 23, 2026
Lucid Motors Layoffs in 2026: What Happened In 2026, Lucid Motors announced that it is reducing approximately 12% of its...
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Date: February 19, 2026
Termination Pay vs Severance Pay in Toronto: What’s the Legal Difference? In Ontario, termination pay and severance pay are two...
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Date: February 19, 2026
Can a Forced Resignation Still Be a Legal Claim in Toronto? Yes. In Ontario, resigning under pressure does not automatically...
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Date: February 17, 2026
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Date: February 14, 2026
Bell Media Layoffs: What Happened Bell Media has confirmed that approximately 60 positions were eliminated as part of changes to...
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Date: January 30, 2026
What Happened: Pinterest Announces Workforce Restructuring On January 27, 2026, Pinterest publicly confirmed a major restructuring as part of a...
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Date: January 27, 2026
What Changed at Shopify and Why It Matters to Employees Shopify began 2026 with a restructuring that affected parts of...
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Date: January 27, 2026
What Happened: GFL Environmental Relocates Its Executive Headquarters GFL Environmental Inc. has announced that it has moved its executive headquarters...
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Date: January 27, 2026
What Happened BlackRock is reported to be reducing its global workforce by approximately 250 roles, representing about 1% of its...
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Date: January 27, 2026
What Happened Global Affairs Canada has begun requiring certain employees who have been working fully remotely to report to offices...
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Date: January 27, 2026
What Happened: Federal Workforce Adjustment Notices Issued Across Departments Thousands of federal public servants across Canada have received workforce adjustment...
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Date: January 21, 2026
What Constructive Dismissal Means in Toronto Constructive dismissal occurs when an employer makes a significant change to an employee’s job...
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Date: January 21, 2026
What Counts as a “Short-Term” Job in Toronto In Toronto, the term “short-term” is often used loosely to describe roles...
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Date: January 21, 2026
What “Termination Without Cause” Means in Toronto Being terminated “without cause” means your employer has decided to end your employment...
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Date: January 21, 2026
What It Means to Be “Let Go” in Toronto Being “let go” from a job in Toronto can mean different...
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Date: January 19, 2026
What Happened: Meta Announces Reality Labs Workforce Reduction In January 2026, Meta confirmed internal changes within its Reality Labs division...
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Date: January 19, 2026
What Happened: Statistics Canada Announces Workforce Adjustments Statistics Canada has confirmed that 850 positions will be eliminated over the next...
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Date: January 19, 2026
When a Resignation Isn’t Truly Voluntary in Mississauga Not every resignation is a free and informed choice. In Mississauga, many...
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Date: January 19, 2026
What “Restructuring” Means for Employees in Mississauga When a layoff is described as part of a “restructuring,” it usually means...
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Date: January 19, 2026
Do Short-Term Employees in Mississauga Get Severance Pay? When employees in Mississauga ask whether they qualify for severance, the first...
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Date: January 19, 2026
Why the Difference Matters for Employees in Mississauga Many employees in Mississauga are told they’re receiving a “severance package,” without...
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Date: January 12, 2026
Why “Restructuring” Has Replaced “Recession” in 2025 In 2025, many job losses are being described as “restructuring” rather than recession-related...
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Date: January 12, 2026
Understanding Wrongful Dismissal in Mississauga Wrongful dismissal occurs when an employee is terminated without receiving proper notice or compensation required...
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Date: January 12, 2026
What “Severance Pay” Really Means in Mississauga Severance pay in Mississauga is often misunderstood as a single, standard payout. In...
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Date: January 1, 2026
What Happened: PepsiCo Announces a North American Restructuring in 2025 PepsiCo has confirmed that it is making structural changes to...
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Date: January 1, 2026
Understanding Gorgias in 2025: A Fast-Growing AI Company Gorgias has undergone a major shift in 2025, evolving from a customer...
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Date: January 1, 2026
What’s Happening at Conestoga College in 2025 In 2025, Conestoga College reported a sharp decline in international student enrolments following...
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Date: December 31, 2025
Warner Music Canada’s 2025 Restructuring: Key Facts In November 2025, Warner Music Canada carried out layoffs as part of Warner...
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Date: December 30, 2025
When Mental Health and Wrongful Dismissal Intersect Mental health concerns often exist in the background of workplace disputes, especially around...
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Date: December 30, 2025
What Wrongful Dismissal Means for Employees in Brampton Wrongful dismissal occurs when a non-unionized employee is terminated without receiving proper...
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Date: December 30, 2025
Why Termination Pay and Severance Pay Are Often Confused Many employees in Brampton are surprised to learn that termination pay...
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Date: December 30, 2025
When a Resignation Isn’t Really Voluntary Many employees assume that resigning automatically ends their legal rights. In reality, Ontario employment...
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Date: December 20, 2025
What’s Happening at Meta: Resource Changes Within the Metaverse Group Meta Platforms Inc. has confirmed that it is reducing resources...
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Date: December 20, 2025
What’s Happening at Google in 2025: In 2025, Google has continued to carry out global workforce restructuring, as reported by...
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Date: December 20, 2025
What Happened: Omnicom Announces Major Job Cuts After Its Interpublic Acquisition Omnicom has confirmed that it will lay off more...
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Date: December 1, 2025
What “Fired Without Cause” Really Means in Ontario If you’ve been told you’re being let go “without cause,” you’re not...
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Date: December 1, 2025
What Is Wrongful Dismissal in Ontario? Wrongful dismissal happens when your employer terminates you without proper notice, severance, or legal...
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Date: November 28, 2025
Can You Get Severance If You’ve Worked Less Than a Year? Yes – you might still be entitled to severance...
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Date: November 28, 2025
Understanding GardaWorld’s Workforce GardaWorld is one of Canada’s largest private security employers, with teams working across airport screening, cash services,...
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Date: November 28, 2025
What Happened: Bell Cuts Nearly 700 Corporate Jobs in Its Latest Restructuring Bell Canada’s parent company, BCE Inc., has confirmed...
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Date: November 26, 2025
Don’t Sign Too Quickly – Here’s Why It Matters Losing your job can be stressful enough, and when your employer...
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Date: November 26, 2025
Termination Pay vs. Severance Pay: What’s the Difference? Many Ontario employees use the terms “severance” and “termination pay” interchangeably but...
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Date: November 26, 2025
You Might Be Owed More Than the ESA Minimums If you’ve been let go from your job in Ontario, there’s...
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Date: November 25, 2025
What Is Severance Pay and Are You Eligible? Severance pay is compensation your employer may owe you when your job...
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Date: November 25, 2025
Major Layoffs Announced by Verizon In November 2025, Verizon announced a massive workforce reduction. Here’s what Ontario-based employees need to...
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Date: November 25, 2025
What Changed: Ontario’s New Rules on Speed Cameras In 2025, Ontario introduced a new law requiring all municipalities including Toronto...
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Date: November 11, 2025
Puma’s Global Restructuring and What It Means for Canada (2025) As of October 2025, Puma has announced a global restructuring...
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Date: November 7, 2025
Recent Developments at Hootsuite (October 2025) Hootsuite, a Vancouver-based social media management platform, announced on October 27, 2025, that it...
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Date: November 7, 2025
Recent Developments at Rona Rona is a well-known Canadian retailer that operates in the home improvement and construction sector, offering...
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Date: October 30, 2025
Recent Developments at Air Canada On October 24, 2025, Air Canada announced it would be eliminating 400 management positions, representing...
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Date: October 30, 2025
Recent Developments at ConocoPhillips Canada As of late October 2025, ConocoPhillips Canada has joined a growing list of global energy...
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Date: October 30, 2025
Recent Developments at Halton Healthcare Halton Healthcare, one of Ontario’s largest healthcare organizations, operates hospitals in Oakville, Milton, and Georgetown....
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Date: October 29, 2025
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Date: October 29, 2025
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Date: October 29, 2025
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Date: October 28, 2025
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Date: October 28, 2025
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Date: October 27, 2025
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Date: October 27, 2025
120 Jobs Cut Across Ontario and Quebec On October 1, 2025, Expertech Network Installation Inc. — a subsidiary of Bell...
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Date: October 25, 2025
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Date: October 22, 2025
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Date: October 22, 2025
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Date: October 22, 2025
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Date: October 21, 2025
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Date: October 13, 2025
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Date: October 11, 2025
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Date: October 11, 2025
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Date: September 30, 2025
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Date: September 29, 2025
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Date: September 27, 2025
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Date: September 25, 2025
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Date: September 23, 2025
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Date: September 23, 2025
When Speaking Up Gets You Let Go You complained about unpaid overtime. You raised a safety issue.And then—your job disappeared....
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Date: September 23, 2025
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Date: September 22, 2025
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Date: September 19, 2025
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Date: September 11, 2025
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Date: September 9, 2025
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Date: September 9, 2025
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Date: August 28, 2025
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Date: August 8, 2025
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Date: August 7, 2025
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Date: August 7, 2025
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Date: August 6, 2025
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Date: August 5, 2025
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Date: July 28, 2025
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Date: July 24, 2025
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Date: July 24, 2025
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Date: July 21, 2025
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Date: July 18, 2025
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Date: July 15, 2025
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Date: July 15, 2025
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Date: July 11, 2025
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Date: July 10, 2025
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Date: July 2, 2025
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Date: July 2, 2025
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Date: July 2, 2025
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Date: June 30, 2025
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Date: June 21, 2025
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Date: June 10, 2025
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Date: June 10, 2025
In Ontario, the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) protects employees from being fired because of taking a protected leave, like...
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Date: June 3, 2025
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Date: June 3, 2025
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Date: May 27, 2025
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Date: May 27, 2025
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Date: May 10, 2025
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Date: May 10, 2025
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Date: April 29, 2025
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Date: April 29, 2025
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Date: April 18, 2025
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Date: April 16, 2025
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