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 Morgan Lowrie Montreal-area transit service Exo is cutting dozens of jobs and is warning of future service reductions, as Quebec’s public transportation …
By Matt Ott WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched down modestly last week, remaining at historically healthy levels despite recent …
By Catherine Morrison The union representing employees at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says staff have been told there will be 1,371 agency …
Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the ecommerce company in three months. The …
By Dylan Robertson and Catherine Morrison Thousands of employees at Global Affairs Canada have been issued notices warning they may lose their jobs, …
By Jeremy Simes The union representing workers at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and some farming groups are firing back at Ottawa over abrupt …
By Fakiha Baig Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says it is closing seven of its research operations as part of the federal government’s efforts …
By Catherine Morrison Almost 10,000 federal public servants have received notices in the past week warning them that their jobs may be cut, …
Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper will shut down its newsprint mill in the first quarter of 2026, eliminating up to 150 jobs …
Loblaw Companies will close a Dominion grocery store in St. John’s on May 8, affecting approximately 100 unionized workers. Unifor Local 597, …
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