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Number of people receiving EI jumped 1.9% in May: Statistics Canada

by HR News Canada Staff July 18, 2024

written by HR News Canada Staff July 18, 2024

In May 2024, the number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits rose to 464,000, marking a 1.9% increase from April, according to recent data from Statistics Canada. This uptick, which translates to 8,700 additional recipients, followed a period of relative stability in EI...

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