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Severance Pay - Canada


FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

 

Employees engaged in federal work, employed over 12 consecutive months, are entitled to the greater of:

  1. two days wages for each year of service, or

  2. five days wages.

 

ONTARIO

 

Where 50 or more persons are terminated in a six month period of time, the employer must pay employees employed, 5 years or more, one week's pay for each year of service up to a maximum of 26 weeks' pay.