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Once a claim is established, the basic eligibility requirement to receive regular EI benefits is that claimants be able to prove that they are “capable of and available for work and are unable to find suitable employment.” To help prove this, the claimant should keep a job search record. This may make disentitlement less likely and improve the chances of success should an appeal be necessary. In fact, the Commission may send to the claimant a form that is essentially a job search record. This is called an “active job search statement.” The statement will require the claimant to provide: | Once a claim is established, the basic eligibility requirement to receive regular EI benefits is that claimants be able to prove that they are “capable of and available for work and are unable to find suitable employment.” To help prove this, the claimant should keep a job search record. This may make disentitlement less likely and improve the chances of success should an appeal be necessary. In fact, the Commission may send to the claimant a form that is essentially a job search record. This is called an “active job search statement.” The statement will require the claimant to provide: | ||
* names of the businesses applied to and the names of the persons who interviewed the claimant; | * names of the businesses applied to and the names of the persons who interviewed the claimant; | ||
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The claimant should make the job search record as detailed and complete as possible. Include friends contacted regarding job openings, and '''all efforts''' made to look for a job. The claimant must at all times try to convince the Commission that they are making a great effort to find a job. | The claimant should make the job search record as detailed and complete as possible. Include friends contacted regarding job openings, and '''all efforts''' made to look for a job. The claimant must at all times try to convince the Commission that they are making a great effort to find a job. | ||
== B. Interviews with an Investigation and Control Officer == | == B. Interviews with an Investigation and Control Officer == | ||
