Over the past year, many Canadians have noticed an increased rise in layoffs. Across various sectors, but especially for technology companies, financial difficulties have led to cuts. What can employees uncertain of their job security expect in the coming months? Are there legal responsibilities employers should be aware of if they are considering layoffs? 

Lior Samfiru, an Ontario employment lawyer and Co-founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined 640 Toronto's John Oakley to discuss the ongoing layoffs and employee rights.

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