Canada saw 541,000 people collecting regular Employment Insurance benefits in June, marking a 12.8% jump from the same month last year, according …
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Newfoundland and Labrador seeks federal EI extension for wildfire-displaced workers
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberNewfoundland and Labrador is asking Ottawa to extend Employment Insurance benefits and increase work permit flexibility for workers displaced by unprecedented wildfires …
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The number of Canadians collecting regular Employment Insurance benefits remained essentially flat in May, declining by just 1,600 people to 517,000 recipients, …
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Ottawa extends Employment Insurance help for tariff-impacted workers
The federal government has extended temporary Employment Insurance measures until October to help more than 290,000 Canadian workers affected by U.S. tariffs, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLayoffs
Ottawa rolls out temporary EI measures to support workers hit by foreign tariffs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government is introducing temporary changes to employment insurance to support Canadian workers affected by tariffs imposed by the United States …
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Employment Insurance claims stable in January, with sharp rise in Ontario
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits held steady in January, with 478,000 people collecting benefits — down slightly …
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Ottawa unveils online tool to help workers estimate EI benefits
The federal government has introduced a new online tool to help Canadians quickly estimate their potential Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, an initiative …
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Employment Insurance beneficiaries rise for third straight month in July: StatsCan
The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits continued to rise in July, reaching 489,000, an increase of 11,000 or …
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EI premium rate for 2025 drops slightly for workers and employers, Commission confirms
The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has announced a small decrease in the Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate for 2025. Employees will pay …
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A worker’s refusal to comply with his employer’s directive to return to the office five days a week has resulted in the …
