Applying for Employment Insurance Benefits
Employment Insurance (EI) benefits are temporary payments to people who lose their jobs, are between jobs, or cannot work for various reasons. This script discusses EI benefits. Topics include who can get EI benefits, applying for EI, and EI appeals.
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- The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC)
- produced in
- 2016
- last reviewed
- January 2016 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
- resource type
- basics
- tags
- employment insurance (EI), getting fired or laid off, EI benefits, applying for EI, maternity leave, parental leave, compassionate care, record of employment (ROE), appeals, review or appeal of a benefits claim, Dial-A-Law
