The Federal Government is temporarily waiving the one-week waiting period for Employment Insurance (EI) claimants who establish a new claim between January 31, 2021 and September 25, 2021.

This includes claimants of regular, fishing and special benefits.

For more information or to submit a claim, visit Employment Insurance.

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