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===General Tips=== | ===General Tips=== | ||
Apply ASAP. You do not need to wait for your ROE. You will want to confirm that it has been sent. You will not get money from EI until the ROE is received. | * Apply ASAP. You do not need to wait for your ROE. You will want to confirm that it has been sent. You will not get money from EI until the ROE is received. | ||
* If quit or fired or late applying call a Legal Advocate to assist. Do not assume you are not eligible. | |||
* If you return to work, even temporarily, report the income because you could owe money back if you double-dip and you may have a harder time getting EI in the future. | |||
* If fired, you will be ineligible for EI unless you can show that you did not lose your job due to your own misconduct. | |||
* If you quit, you will be ineligible unless you show that there was no reasonable alternative to quitting (e.g. hostile work environment) and that quitting was the only reasonable solution. | |||
* If denied, call a Legal Advocate: to assess and help with an appeal You must file within 30 days after the date the decision was communicated to you. | |||
==Disability Benefits== | ==Disability Benefits== | ||
