Losing a Job

It's that time of year again: Time to face your well-meaning but nosy, opinionated relatives during the holidays.
2008, December

You've been fired. You think you deserve more than the termination package you received and you want to sue for wrongful dismissal. Should you?
2008, December

Most dismissed employees are entitled to more than the minimum requirements of the Employment Standards Act (ESA) and Canada Labour Code (CLC).
2008, November

We're going to cover the notice and severance pay an employee can look forward to receiving, if he's entitled to any. Bear with me; it can get complicated.
2008, November

Losing your job is tough enough but you'll get some severance pay, won't you? Not necessarily.
2008, October

So you've been fired, canned, downsized, right-sized or let go. You see a lawyer and the first question you ask is "Can they really fire me -- can I get my job back?"
2008, October

Are you red-faced after a recent job loss? Here’s how to react to the announcement and make the best of a scary situation.
2008, August

Being fired can be a blow to the ego – and bank account. But life’s most meaningful lessons are often learned as you gaze up from the ground after falling flat.
2008, August

Losing your job is a tough blow at any age, but for workers in their 50s, dealing with the unexpected challenge can be especially difficult. Here’s a map to getting back on the career path.
2008, August

Your job search is finally over – but don’t get too comfortable yet! You have to keep impressing your employers if you want to keep your job – and your paycheque.
2008, August