News and analysis on layoffs and workforce reductions across Canada. Coverage includes company announcements, legal implications, severance, outplacement support, and the broader economic and employment impacts.
By Catherine Morrison Statistics Canada says it will be cutting around 850 of its staff along with 12 per cent of its executive… …
Nine in 10 U.S. companies plan to hire in 2026, but more than half also expect to conduct layoffs, according to a… …
By Sammy Hudes Telus Corp. is offering buyouts to hundreds more employees as part of the company’s push for more self-serve solutions that… …
Video game maker Ubisoft Entertainment has closed its production studio in Halifax, eliminating 71 jobs three weeks after most staff members voted… …
By Catherine Morrison Treasury Board President Shafqat Ali says the federal government hasn’t worked out details of its plans to cut the bureaucracy… …
By Catherine Morrison Federal public servants are expected to learn about job cuts in their departments when they return from their holiday break.… …
Bell will shut down its Expertech subsidiary on Jan. 25, 2026, eliminating 538 positions across Ontario and Quebec, according to Unifor. The… …
By Maan Alhmidi Workers at a Crown Royal whisky bottling plant in Ontario have ratified a closure deal that gives them an increase… …
Algoma Steel is laying off more than a third of its workforce as it accelerates a transition to new equipment in response… …
Employee ratings of senior leadership have fallen to their lowest levels since early 2024, according to a new workplace trends report that… …
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