Workers
As salaried individuals prepare to file their income tax returns (ITRs), Form 16 emerges as a crucial document, detailing the salary, tax deductions, and other essential information. This year, the updates in the July 2024 Union Budget necessitate a closer examination of Form 16 to ensure accurate filing. Employers can
Social services
The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) has achieved a significant victory in a series of grievances filed on behalf of five employees who were offered positions as correctional supervisors (CS) in the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. The grievances, which were heard by the Grievance Settlement Board,
Social services
The Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) and The Crown in Right of Ontario, represented by the Ministry of the Solicitor General, have reached a milestone in their grievance case. After a conference call on May 23, 2025, Arbitrator Bram Herlich issued a decision that outlines the next steps in
Social services
My late father's decision to let me pursue employment in Lagos was met with skepticism, but a conversation with my friend Jide Johnson Esan ultimately led me to an opportunity at Vanguard newspaper. Under the guidance of esteemed publisher Mr. Sam Amuka-Pemu, I spent 11 years, from 1988
Securities law
Sagimet Biosciences Inc., a biotechnology company, has filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announcing the amendment of executive employment agreements for its principal executive officer, David Happel, and two other executive officers, Thierry Chauche and Eduardo Bruno Martins, M.D., D.Phil. The agreements
Securities law
Odyssey Marine Exploration Inc., a leading player in the exploration and production of phosphate resources, has recently filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, detailing crucial updates on its joint venture agreement and capitalization of intercompany indebtedness. The filing highlights significant developments in the company&
Securities law
KULR Technology Group, a leading provider of next-generation thermal interface materials, has appointed two new directors, a general counsel, and secretary, as part of its efforts to strengthen its leadership team and drive the company's growth. Effective June 6, 2025, the board of directors increased its size to
Securities law
Talphera, Inc. has been granted an additional 180 days to regain compliance with the minimum bid price requirement, as set forth in Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2). The company's common stock will continue to trade on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol "TLPH." The
Social services
This summer, the Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society is marking a significant milestone with the 20th anniversary of its Mega Job Fair, set to take place on July 24 at the North Surrey Sport & Ice Complex. The event, one of the largest of its kind in British Columbia,
Mediation
The Grievance Settlement Board has issued a decision in the arbitration case between the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (Union) and The Crown in Right of Ontario (Employer). The issue at hand was a grievance filed by the Union alleging a violation of Appendix COR 14 of the OPSEU Correctional
Securities law
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a leading tire manufacturer, has amended and restated its U.S. first lien revolving credit facility, extending its maturity from 2026 to 2030. This move provides the company with increased financial flexibility and stability. The amended facility has a borrowing base of $2.75
Securities law
Data I/O Corporation, a leading manufacturer of programmable systems and service providers of data packaging technology, has announced the retirement of its Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Gerald Y. Ng, effective May 19, 2025. The company has appointed Todd Henne as the Interim Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and
