Employment Insurance

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This introductory unit discusses the laws that govern EI and how to qualify for financial assistance.

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This unit covers the application process and the appeal procedure all the way to the Social Security Tribunal Appeal Division.

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This unit will teach you about some of the most common reasons that people are disqualified for EI including: voluntary leaving; just cause; misconduct and availability.

There are numerous reasons a claimant can be disqualified from receiving regular EI benefits.

Three of the more common reasons for EI claimants being disqualified are:

1. Quitting a job (under the EI Act this is referred to as ‘Voluntary Leaving’);
2. Misconduct; and
3. Availability.

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This unit contains some pointers on EI applications, reconsideration, appeals and more.

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Here we have provided a list of places you can go for more information on EI.