Shopify has recently announced another round of layoffs and offered a severance payment to employees of 16 weeks. Is this enough? What should employees placed on an IDEL layoff expect as the expiration looms?

Alex Lucifero, an Ottawa employment lawyer and Managing Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joins Matt Harris on Newstalk 580 CFRA to answer this question and more.

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