Most Canadians have jobs covered by employment insurance.
This means that they make contributions and that they receive benefits when they are unemployed. Employment insurance protects a worker when he/she loses a job. It gives a worker a temporary income while looking for another job, during an illness or pregnancy, or when taking care of a newborn or a newly adopted child.
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