Louise Chabot at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On May 25th, 2020. See this statement in context.

May 25th, 2020 / 6:40 p.m.

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Louise Chabot Bloc Thérèse-De Blainville, QC

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

My question is for you, Mr. Kassam. You said that the CERB and CESB were adverse incentives and that a $2,000 taxable benefit should have been provided instead.

Based on your analysis, should the federal minimum wage rate be higher in order to provide better benefits?

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