Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit
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Canada’s COVID-19 supports have come to an end. Businesses say they still need helpAs of May 7, several financial benefits for businesses and workers impacted by COVID-19 restrictions have expired, but business owners and advocates say it's too soon.CanadaMay 7, 2022
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Applications open for $300-a-week COVID-19 benefit in most provinces and territoriesThe expanded Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit allows any worker to apply if their workplace has been slapped with capacity-limiting restrictions of 50 per cent or more.CanadaDec 31, 2021
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COVID-19 benefits to remain off limit for vaccine mandate layoffs: ministerThe Liberals have tacked conditions onto a suite of benefit payments, saying workers who lose work or hours because they have refused to get vaccinated are not qualified.CanadaDec 30, 2021
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Canada broadens $300-a-week COVID-19 benefit as Omicron prompts new restrictionsUnder the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit, eligible workers can now receive $300 — $270 after taxes — when their region is hit with capacity limits of 50 per cent or more.CanadaDec 22, 2021
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