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* Have made the required earnings $2500 from fishing
* Have made the required earnings $2500 from fishing
* Apply within four weeks from end of fishing
* Apply within four weeks from end of fishing
===Compassionate Care Benefits===
* Providing care for family member in need of end-of- life care
* Have enough hours
* Medical note


==Disability Benefits==
==Disability Benefits==

Revision as of 19:35, 1 February 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

Fishing EI[edit]

  • Have made the required earnings $2500 from fishing
  • Apply within four weeks from end of fishing

Compassionate Care Benefits[edit]

  • Providing care for family member in need of end-of- life care
  • Have enough hours
  • Medical note

Disability Benefits[edit]

Persons with Disabilities[edit]

Employment Standards[edit]

Debt[edit]