EI sickness benefits: What these benefits offer

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Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits can provide you with up to 15 weeks of financial assistance if you cannot work for medical reasons. You could receive 55% of your earnings up to a maximum of $595 a week.

You must get a medical certificate to show that you’re unable to work for medical reasons. Medical reasons include illness, injury, quarantine or any medical condition that prevents you from working.

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Original Article Source Credits: Government of canada, https://www.canada.ca

Article Written By: NA

Original Article Posted on: 2021-02-01

Link to Original Article: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/ei-sickness.html



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