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Canada sees 544,000 workers on EI in September, down slightly from August

by HR News Canada Staff November 24, 2025

written by HR News Canada Staff November 24, 2025

The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits edged down 1.1 per cent to 544,000 in September, marking the second consecutive month of slight declines after an upward trend earlier in the year. The decrease of 6,200 beneficiaries follows a period of growth from January to J...

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