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Understanding entitlements

With many companies undergoing significant restructuring or downsizing, it’s important to understand the rights of employees who have been affected by a mass termination. Watch as Maya Fernandez joins CTV’s Ask the Expert to answer frequently asked questions about how to navigate this difficult time as an employee, and ensure that your legal rights are upheld. Maya discusses basic severance entitlements, signing deadlines, employer references, and more. Check out the 3-part interview below!

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This content is not intended to provide legal advice or opinion as neither can be given without reference to specific events and situations. © 2021 Nelligan O’Brien Payne LLP.

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