Employment Insurance (EI), News

ON THE RADAR: Changes to EI Sickness Benefits

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)

On December 18, 2022, the Canadian government increased the number of weeks that workers can get Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits. Workers who started their claims on or after December 18 can get up to 26 weeks of benefits. For claims started before that date, workers can get up to 15 weeks.

For more information, check out the January issue of ON THE RADAR!

This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.

Employment Insurance (EI), housing, News

Coming in 2023: New EI Rates and Rent Increase Guideline

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)

The December issue of CLEO’s ON THE RADAR looks at the January 2023 annual increases to Employment Insurance (EI) and the rent increase guideline.

Click HERE to find out more in the December issue of ON THE RADAR.

This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.

COVID-19, Employment Insurance (EI), Legal, News

ON THE RADAR: Back to Pre-Pandemic Rules for Employment Insurance

Re-posted from ON THE RADAR, a publication of Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO)

The Government of Canada made many temporary changes to the Employment Insurance (EI) program because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The last of these changes ended on September 24, 2022. For more information, check out the October issue of ON THE RADAR!

This post gives general legal information. For legal advice for a specific situation please CONTACT KCLC.