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Breaking the News: Media Workers Under Attack

What is the Problem? All workers – including journalists and media workers – have a fundamental right to work and live free from harassment and abuse. However, the day to day reality for journalists...
Human Rights

E.I. Special Benefits as of January 2023

(outside Québec) EI Benefit Sickness Maximum duration: 26 weeks (new) Employer top-up: Employer must apply for approval of EI SUB plan Maternity Maximum duration: 15 weeks for pregnancy. Employer top...

EI Work Sharing Program

What is Work Sharing? Work Sharing is a federal Human Resources & Skills Development Canada (Service Canada) program funded by unemployment insurance (EI). The goal is to assist employers and workers...
Jobs and the Economy