Ei Sickness Benefits
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In husband’s memory, N.S. woman calls for better sick-leave job protectionsCurrently, Nova Scotians only get three unpaid sick days a year, after that, their employer can let them go. A Liberal bill would see those job protections extended to 26 weeks.HealthApr 6, 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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Canadians with long COVID: Sick and, increasingly, worried they’ll go brokeMany of Canada's COVID long-haulers say they're falling through the cracks of both private workplace insurance benefits and government income supports.MoneyJul 10, 2021
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No job and no more EI — but she can’t access the new COVID-19 benefitAn estimated 700,000 Canadians who were out of a job before COVIF-19 struck do not qualify for CERB, one analysis shows.MoneyApr 7, 2020
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Coronavirus: Many not eligible for EI sickness benefits, experts sayAdditional measures could be announced, federal Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough said in Question Period on Thursday.CanadaMar 12, 2020
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EI sickness benefits: Half of people need more than the 15 weeks offered, survey saysAdvocates say the figures support a years-long push to expand the program and provide more weeks of payments.CanadaFeb 14, 2019
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