Unbalanced EI system is failing Canadians, former chief actuary says

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Only 40% of unemployed Canadians receive benefits, demonstrating the unbalanced EI system according to a former chief actuary.

Canada’s employment insurance system “effectively discriminates” against workers based on where they live and whether they work part time or full time, says the former chief actuary for the program.

Read the article: Unbalanced EI system is failing Canadians, former chief actuary says

Source: Globe and Mail

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