Tarik Brahmi at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On May 15th, 2014. See this statement in context.

May 15th, 2014 / 10:25 a.m.

NDP

Tarik Brahmi NDP Saint-Jean, QC

As we've seen, over 60% of unemployed workers don't have access to employment insurance benefits.

Some people can get back into the labour market easily enough because their training is quite recent or some other reason like that. These people are more likely to be the ones upgrading their skills.

Can you give us some examples of people who have a much harder time getting back into the labour market?

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