Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP)
The Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP) reimburses eligible workers for unpaid wages, vacation pay, severance pay and termination pay they are owed when their employer declares bankruptcy or becomes subject to a receivership under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
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- Government of Canada
- produced in
- 2011
- last reviewed
- July 2022 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
- self-help & forms
- tags
- payment of wages, bankruptcy, employment standards
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