Ontario may increase layoff package for remote workers by as much as eight times

Changes would give remote workers the same eight\u002Dweek minimum notice of termination or pay\u002Din\u002Dlieu as other employees

Ontario Labour Minister Monte McNaughton takes to the podium during a news conference in Toronto on Wednesday April 28, 2021.KITCHENER, Ont. — Ontario is proposing to strengthen rules around mass layoffs to include greater protections for employees who work remotely.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLYUnlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account

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