Tag: EI
New Tip Legislation Expected in 2024
TORONTO — The Ontario Ministry of Labour has proposed new requirements for management of tips which will come into effect in March 2024. These...
Federal Government Planning to Increase Recovery Benefits and EI
OTTAWA — The Government of Canada plans to introduce regulatory and legislative amendments to increase the number of weeks of benefits available for the...
Federal Government Announces CERB Extension, Temporary EI Changes
OTTAWA — Last week, the federal government announced an additional four-week extension of the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) to a maximum of 28...
Government Temporarily Sets a Minimum Unemployment Rate for EI
OTTAWA — The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, announced that, effective August 9, a minimum unemployment rate of...
Government Expanding Access to CERB and Support for Essential Workers
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced plans to expand eligibility for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). These changes are intended to better...
Webinar Provides Lawyer’s Perspective on CERB and Wage Subsidies
TORONTO
— Restaurants Canada recently hosted a webinar focused on navigating the Canada
Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
program.
Roberto
Sarjoo, director, Marketing &...
EI Increase Announced
OTTAWA — Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced this week that restaurant operators will have to pay a $13-million payroll tax increase, half of...
