Layoffs

COVID-19 FAQ #10 - Do I Get More Severance If I am Terminated During COVID-19?

COVID-19 FAQ #10 - Do I Get More Severance If I am Terminated During COVID-19?

Recurring FAQ series discussing employment situations regarding COVID-19. FAQ #10: Do I get more severance if I am terminated during COVID-19?

COVID-19 FAQ #9 - Not Being Recalled to Work?

COVID-19 FAQ #9 - Not Being Recalled to Work?

Recurring FAQ series discussing employment situations regarding COVID-19. FAQ #9: What can employees do if they are not recalled back to work but their coworkers are?

COVID-19 FAQ #6 - All About Employee Recalls from Layoffs

COVID-19 FAQ #6 - All About Employee Recalls from Layoffs

Recurring FAQ series discussing employment situations regarding COVID-19. FAQ #6: All about employee recalls after layoffs including: does an employer have to give notice of recall? Can an employee refuse a recall? Can an employee refuse a recall based on health safety concerns including catching COVID-19?

COVID-19 FAQ #4 - What are an Employee's Options During a Layoff

COVID-19 FAQ #4 - What are an Employee's Options During a Layoff

Recurring FAQ series discussing employment situations regarding COVID-19. FAQ #4: What are an employee’s options during a layoff? What happens if they quit or find a new job? How long can a layoff last? What happens when an employee is recalled?

Should I Work From Home Because of Coronavirus?

Should I Work From Home Because of Coronavirus?

Coronavirus has hit North America like a ton of bricks. Governments have announced measures to combat coronavirus like Canada’s COVID-19 Response Fund. Here is what employers and employees should consider when responding to coronavirus, including working from home, sick leave, and layoffs.