MCMAHON Pandemic underscores flaws in Canada’s EI program
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By Fred McMahon, Special to Postmedia Network Canada’s employment insurance (EI) program is on autopilot, heading in a perilous direction. As unemployment increases, EI’s accessibility and generosity automatically grow, with risky consequences for Canada’s fiscal health and labour market. Due to soaring unemployment, many more Canadians already qualify for additional weeks of EI benefits with […]