The Government of Canada has released the new employment insurance rates for 2026, and while the premium may be dropping, many Canadians will end up actually seeing more taken off their paycheques.

The New Democratic Party and a group of labour unions are calling on the federal government to change Canada’s employment insurance rules so that new parents, especially new mothers, are not denied ...

The Government of Canada has introduced even more employment insurance (EI) measures to support workers affected by the trade war. Last Friday, Minister of Jobs and Families Steven MacKinnon announced ...

GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada understands how important it is for Canadians to continue to receive the benefits and services they need in the event of a Canada Post ...

A new report from Statistics Canada shows that the number of people receiving Employment Insurance (EI) benefits has increased staggeringly in just one year. Canada's unemployment rate has been high ...

Canadian labour groups have come together to demand changes in Canada’s Employment Insurance (EI), claiming that things as they are show signs of systemic discrimination against women. Currently, the ...

Service Canada workers face potential danger with EI house calls, says MP Wayne Easter. Malpeque MP Wayne Easter is renewing his call for Service Canada to stop visiting the homes of people on ...

GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 10, 2024 /CNW/ - More than 5.6 million Canadians have a My Service Canada Account (MSCA), and more than 2 million sign-in monthly to get information on Employment Insurance, Canada ...

A growing number of men and women in Canada’s working-age population are getting unemployment benefits, recent data shows. Statistics Canada reported on Thursday that the number of men aged 25 to 54 ...

OTTAWA–The federal government broke the law in financing the employment insurance system, transforming the premiums paid by workers and employers into a back-door, unconstitutional tax, says the ...

OTTAWA—Being jobless in Canada just got more worrisome after the Harper government said unemployed Canadians will face tougher requirements to hang on to their Employment Insurance benefits. The ...