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 ...

Maternity and parental benefits offer expecting parents support during an exciting yet financially challenging time. If you're a parent taking time off to care for a newborn or adopted child, the ...

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 ...

Taking time off work due to illness or injury can be stressful, but Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits provide crucial financial support during recovery. The program helps workers maintain ...

The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits fell for the fifth consecutive month in June. Statistics Canada reports that 480,870 received regular EI payments in June, a 0.5 ...

On average, 1.4 million Canadians were unemployed at any point of 2024 and 64.5% of them had contributed to employment insurance (EI) in the previous 12 months. That rate was slightly lower than the ...