Ms. Saajida Deen at the Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities Committee

On May 24th, 2022. See this statement in context.

May 24th, 2022 / 2:45 p.m.

Director General, Employment Program Policy and Design, Skills and Employment Branch, Department of Employment and Social Development

Saajida Deen

These changes will be in effect only once new agreements are negotiated with provinces and territories. In budget 2022, the government signalled its intent to negotiate new agreements. At this time, the existing provisions of the EI act will continue until such time as new agreements are in place.

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