Add Comment Question: hello , i have been working at a big corporation in toronto for 4.5 month, im starting to study at adult school so i tried to find any other arrangement in my work place , ( any option is fine for me ) , And in response they declined my request and asked from me to submit a resignation letter, i dont want to leave , according to Ontario laws, would they consider it as my leaving , or as they fired me ? Answer: The company cannot force you to resign. If they do force you, you may be able to treat that as a termination a seek severance. Before you make any decisions, you should discuss your situation with an employment lawyer. Give us a call at the number below. We would be happy to help in any way we can. Your Comment * Your Email * Your Name * Your City Note, your name, city and email is not displayed on the website. It is used to notify you that we have approved your comment.