EI Benefits Canada
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EI benefit claims are up for working-age men and women: StatCanA growing number of men and women in the working-age population are getting unemployment benefits, recent data from Statistics Canada shows.EconomyAug 23, 2024
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Canadians facing ‘pervasive motherhood penalty’ at work, report saysNearly half of working mothers in Canada said they weren't satisfied with their employer’s maternity leave support and a third considered quitting their jobs, a survey shows.CanadaMar 15, 2024
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No EI benefits for man fired over COVID-19 vaccine, test refusal: Federal CourtA federal court judge says that a man in Ontario was not entitled to receive Employment Insurance benefits after losing his job for refusing COVID-19 vaccination and testing.CanadaFeb 2, 2023
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EI sickness benefits to be extended to 26 weeks as feds tease long-promised reformThe maximum length of unpaid medical leave available to federally regulated private-sector workers is also being extended to 27 weeks from 17.CanadaNov 25, 2022
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New parental leave benefits: Here’s what you need to knowThe federal government is making some key changes next month to the rules governing parental and maternity leave in Canada. Find out what's changing, and who qualifies.CanadaNov 9, 2017
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