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 *their regular weekly earnings from work have decreased by more than 40 percent; and
-*they have accumulated 600 insured hours in their qualifying period.
+*they have accumulated 420 insured hours in their qualifying period.
-Due to Covid-19 claimants will only need 120 insured hours to qualify for benefits because they will get a one-time credit of 480 insured hours to help them meet the required 600 insured hours of work. (As of the time of writing, these changes are in effect until September 25, 2021. Please check the CRA website for potential extensions or changes.)
 The EI Act’s expanded definition of “family member” includes a claimant’s: