Income Security (Legal Information for Indigenous People): Difference between revisions

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==Employment Insurance==
==Employment Insurance==
===Eligibility Considerations Include===
===Eligibility Considerations Include===
Regular Benefits
===Regular Benefits===
* Eligible if you lise work through no fault of your own (shortage of work, laid off, etc.) and
* Eligible if you lise work through no fault of your own (shortage of work, laid off, etc.) and
* You have the required amount of hours in the last 52 weeks (a minimum of 420 hours) but changes back to pre-Covid rules September 24, 2022
* You have the required amount of hours in the last 52 weeks (a minimum of 420 hours) but changes back to pre-Covid rules September 24, 2022


Sickness Benefits
===Sickness Benefits===
* Eligible if unable to work for medical reasons
* Eligible if unable to work for medical reasons
* Have enough hours
* Have enough hours
* Medical note
* Medical note


Maternity
===Maternity===
* Eligible when pregnant or caring for newborn
* Eligible when pregnant or caring for newborn
* Have enough hours
* Have enough hours


Caregiver Benefits
===Caregiver Benefits===
* Providing care for critically ill or injured family member
* Providing care for critically ill or injured family member
* Have enough hours
* Have enough hours
* Medical note
* Medical note


Parental Benefits
===Parental Benefits===
* Eligible when parents are away from work to care for their newborn or newly adopted child
* Eligible when parents are away from work to care for their newborn or newly adopted child
* Have enough hours
* Have enough hours

Revision as of 23:57, 30 January 2023

Employment Insurance[edit]

Eligibility Considerations Include[edit]

Regular Benefits[edit]

  • Eligible if you lise work through no fault of your own (shortage of work, laid off, etc.) and
  • You have the required amount of hours in the last 52 weeks (a minimum of 420 hours) but changes back to pre-Covid rules September 24, 2022

Sickness Benefits[edit]

  • Eligible if unable to work for medical reasons
  • Have enough hours
  • Medical note

Maternity[edit]

  • Eligible when pregnant or caring for newborn
  • Have enough hours

Caregiver Benefits[edit]

  • Providing care for critically ill or injured family member
  • Have enough hours
  • Medical note

Parental Benefits[edit]

  • Eligible when parents are away from work to care for their newborn or newly adopted child
  • Have enough hours

Disability Benefits[edit]

Persons with Disabilities[edit]

Employment Standards[edit]

Debt[edit]