Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG) is reportedly cutting around 950 jobs in 2026 as part of a restructuring. (Reddit)
Several affected employees at UKG Canada have contacted Samfiru Tumarkin LLP about their severance offers.
According to LinkedIn, the HR software company currently has more than 580 workers in the country.
This page explains:
Important: This guide applies to non-unionized employees at UKG, which is a provincially regulated employer. If you’re unionized, only your union can represent you.
For non-unionized employees at UKG Canada, a layoff is almost always treated as a termination without cause, even if the following language is used:
Unless your employment contract explicitly allows for UKG to temporarily lay you off, the company can’t place you on indefinite layoff without terminating your employment — meaning they must provide full severance pay.
In Canada, non-unionized employees, including those at UKG, are often owed far more severance pay than what’s outlined in their initial offer.
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