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Termination Without Cause in Ontario: A Guide for Employers

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Olivia Cicchini

Olivia Cicchini, Employment Relations Expert

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  1. What are the two types of terminations of employment in Ontario?
  2. What is termination without cause?
  3. Does an employer have to give a reason for termination in Ontario?
  4. How do I approach terminating employees during the holidays?
  5. Is there risk involved in a termination without cause?
  6. Length of employment Notice period
  1. Is termination pay in Ontario the same as severance pay?
  2. Who is entitled to severance pay?
  3. Are you entitled to severance pay when fired in Ontario?
  4. What happens if an employer does not have a job contract or termination clause in the contract?
  5. Do you need advice on termination of employment in Ontario?

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