Nestlé has announced a global restructuring that will eliminate approximately 16,000 positions over the next two years (Reuters; AP News). While site-by-site details have not been released (Sky News), Canadian […]

If you are facing a layoff at CIBC, here is what you need to know about your rights and options under Canadian employment law. CIBC is one of Canada’s largest

Can your employer put you on a temporary layoff without it being a termination? Many employees in Ontario assume a layoff is automatically a constructive dismissal. In 2025, the Ontario

Monkhouse Law Employment Lawyers is pleased to announce the addition of eight new employment lawyers to our team. Each brings a strong background in advocacy, litigation, and client service, further

On September 8, 2025, Ericsson announced the layoff of approximately 100 technical employees in Canada as part of a broader cost-cutting and workforce consolidation strategy. Affected staff were informed that

In September 2025, Oracle initiated a large-scale workforce reduction affecting employees across Canada, US and other global regions. WARN filings confirm more than 250 jobs cut in California and 101

Many employees in Ontario are denied overtime pay, vacation pay, and other rights because they’ve been wrongly labeled as “managers” or “independent contractors.” Under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA),

On August 15, 2025, Edward Jones confirmed that it will reduce the size of its home office workforce by the end of the month, which includes locations in Des Peres,

On July 29, 2025, Canadian Tire announced it eliminated an undisclosed number of corporate roles as part of a broader restructuring and modernization initiative. According to a statement to CTV

On July 2, 2025, Microsoft announced a second wave of job cuts—eliminating approximately 9,000 roles globally (about 4% of its workforce)—in what came to be its largest layoff since 2023.

Recent TD Bank Layoffs (May 2025 Update) On May 22, 2025, TD Bank confirmed it would be laying off approximately 2% of its global workforce—about 2,000 employees—as part of a

Hudson’s Bay has filed for creditor protection, putting thousands of jobs at risk (Associated Press, NPR). If you work for Hudson’s Bay, you may be wondering: Will I lose my job?

In September 2025, Starbucks announced major cost-cutting measures, including the closure of an undisclosed number of North American stores and the layoff of approximately 900 corporate employees. According to Reuters,

Telus announced in February 2025 that it was offering voluntary severance packages to approximately 700 employees nationwide, including management staff, as part of an ongoing corporate restructuring. The job reductions

Canada Post announced on February 6, 2025, that it had laid off nearly 50 management employees earlier that week as part of a corporate-wide restructuring to address significant financial and

Mortgage advisors are key contributors to the financial sector, helping Canadians navigate the complexities of mortgages and financial planning. However, as commission employees, their unique compensation structures often present challenges,

Financial advisors are vital to Canada’s financial sector, providing clients with critical guidance on investments, retirement planning, and wealth management. However, as commission employees, their unique compensation structures often present

On January 17, 2025, Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) announced the layoff of 41 employees as part of efforts to revamp the retailer’s structure. Charla Parkinson, a spokesperson for the Toronto-based

On November 29, 2024, Questrade Financial Group, one of Canada’s leading online brokerage firms, announced layoffs, leaving many employees uncertain about their future. While the exact number of employees affected

In a ruling by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on November 19, 2024, Justice K. Hood delivered a decisive judgment in the case of CANADIAN TRUCK WARRANTY INC. et

In November 2024, Rogers Sports & Media announced layoffs affecting dozens of employees in its audio division, citing declining advertising revenue and market uncertainty. According to a report by CBC

In November 2024, Bell Canada initiated another round of layoffs, affecting employees across various departments. Reports from the Bell subreddit indicate that layoff notices were posted in primary office locations,

National Bank of Canada, commonly known as National Bank, is one of Canada’s top financial institutions, with a strong reputation for innovation and tailored financial services, especially for clients in

In October 2025, Scotiabank (The Bank of Nova Scotia) confirmed layoffs across its Canadian banking division as part of an efficiency-driven restructuring, according to reporting by (Financial Post, CTV News,