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1. Canada needs an employment insurance system for the 21st century

   Contributions to unemployment insurance savings accounts would remain the personal property of the account holder. ...

2. Reforming Employment Insurance for the 21st Century

   Notwithstanding the long history of unemployment insurance programs in Canada, as well as substantial modifications to the programs over time, employers, researchers, and even the current federal government continue to express concerns about the existing ...

3. Trudeau government should reform EI program now

   Appeared in the Vancouver Province, August 21, 2020 The Trudeau government recently announced it will move Canadians receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) into the employment insurance (EI) program. Although this news is not surprising, ...

4. The Issues Facing Canada's Employment Insurance Program

   Is Canada’s employment insurance (EI) program designed to ensure fairness, economic efficiency, and financial viability while providing adequate support to all Canadians who involuntarily lose their jobs? The purpose of this paper is to explore this ...

5. Employment insurance produces more drawbacks than benefits for Atlantic Canadians

   As the Trudeau government plans to transition individuals on the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) back to employment insurance (EI) payments, it’s a good time to review the EI program. In Atlantic Canada, where reliance on the ...