2026 marks the 60th anniversary of the SAWP. Migrant farm workers employed by the SAWP are tied to an employer, are denied equal access to benefits, and are denied social and labour mobility. Workers ...

The Government of Canada has released the new employment insurance rates for 2026, and while the premium may be dropping, many Canadians will end up actually seeing more taken off their paycheques.

GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, the Canada Employment Insurance Commission announced that it has set the 2026 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate at $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings ...

The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has set the 2026 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate, providing over one billion dollars to employers and employees as a result. The EI premium rate will ...

The federal government was within its right to spend employment insurance funds on related social programs, but broke the law for three years when it turned the premiums workers pay into an unlawful ...

GATINEAU, QC, Aug. 16, 2018 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to improving the Employment Insurance (EI) system so that it is able to help with the realities of the modern workforce. When ...