TC Transcontinental will close its Owen Sound printing plant in January 2027, affecting 360 employees. Find out what happened ...

New Canadian research reveals the pressures on working caregivers. Learn when employers must accommodate family ...

Sunnybrook says an employee is no longer employed after a TTC video investigation. Learn how conduct outside work can affect ...

Polyethics temporarily laid off 118 Orillia workers. Learn why temporary layoffs can trigger severance rights and what ...

Federally regulated employers in Canada include banks, airlines, telecommunications companies and certain transportation businesses. Federal employment standards apply to these workplaces, even when ...

When you’re facing a workplace problem in British Columbia, you deserve straightforward legal advice — not confusion, stress, or guesswork. At Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, our employment lawyers help ...

Netflix is cutting approximately 1,000 jobs, or 6% of its global workforce, in its largest layoff round since 2022. The reductions were reported on October 14, 2026, with most cuts affecting product, ...

Taylor Dias is a Licensed Paralegal at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP with the firm’s Labour and Employment Law practice group. Taylor began her career at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP as an intake representative — ...

The current minimum wage in Ontario is $17.95 per hour. This rate took effect on October 1, 2026 and applies to most employees across the province. The general minimum wage applies to most full-time, ...

Toronto’s next mayoral election takes place on Monday, October 26, 2026. Polls are open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. If you’re working on election day, Ontario law protects your right to have enough time to ...

When you rely on disability insurance to survive, dealing with an uncommunicative case manager, endless requests for repetitive paperwork, or a sudden claim denial can be incredibly frustrating. Many ...

When workers are thrown a “curveball” — like being treated unfairly at the office or suddenly facing job loss — they often don’t know what to do. That’s one of the main reasons Brock Ouellet became an ...