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Making notes:
Transition starting late September
13.1% to standardize access
- eligibility at 420 hours
Don’t have the hours for EI? Top up hours for those applying - credit 300 hours. Special benefits - credit 480.
Transition starting late September
13.1% to standardize access
- eligibility at 420 hours
Don’t have the hours for EI? Top up hours for those applying - credit 300 hours. Special benefits - credit 480.
Canada Recovery Benefit
400 per week
Caregiving - child or family member
500 per week
Sickness - isolation
500 per week
400 per week
Caregiving - child or family member
500 per week
Sickness - isolation
500 per week
Minimum 400 per week EI benefit to match recovery benefit
Training for those with the recovery benefit (While I’ll put here as CRB)
Added 4 weeks to CERB to get to this transition.
Noting @JenniferRobson8 is also making notes I see…. https://twitter.com/JenniferRobson8/status/1296518146774507528
Looks like @mattlundy33 is prepared https://twitter.com/mattlundy33/status/1296516991839338498
freezing premiums at 2020 level - 1.58 for employees and 2.21 for employers per $100
Need to talk about tax incidence, but not today
Need to talk about tax incidence, but not today
Burden on the EI system? Can we handle it? Minister Qualtrough says it is
One year time frame - why only one year? I think big permanent changes need serious thought. Different from crisis times. Let’s review if we want to do this better
One year time frame - why only one year? I think big permanent changes need serious thought. Different from crisis times. Let’s review if we want to do this better
Important info: https://twitter.com/JenniferRobson8/status/1296521527110832129
Cost estimates?
Pandemics are expensive.
CERB: 8B cost
relaxed EI with new benefits: $22B
Additional EI costs to system: 7B
Pandemics are expensive.
CERB: 8B cost
relaxed EI with new benefits: $22B
Additional EI costs to system: 7B
Backgrounder!!! https://twitter.com/kevinmilligan/status/1296522991803568129
