Mr. Ken Georgetti at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

President, Canadian Labour Congress

I want to just step in and make one point.

The benefit level in 1990 was higher. In the 1990 recession, it was higher than it is today.

So this system today is worse than it was in the recession in 1990.

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