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| Name: | Regulations Amending the Employment Insurance Regulations (SOR/2003-393). |
| Country: | Canada |
| Subject(s): | Unemployment benefit |
| Type of legislation: | Regulation, Decree, Ordinance |
| Adopted on: | 2003-12-03 |
| Entry into force: | |
| Published on: | Official Gazette, Statutory Instruments, 2003-12-17, Vol. 137, No. 26, pp. 3012-3021 |
| ISN: | CAN-2003-R-67149 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=67149&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Official Gazette, Statutory Instruments, 2003-12-17, Vol. 137, No. 26, pp. 3012-3021 |
| Abstract/Citation: | Made under Employment Insurance Act. Amends Employment Insurance Regulations (SOR/96-332). Introduces new type of employment insurance benefit: Compassionate Care Benefits. Compassionate Care Benefits will be available for a period of up to 6 weeks to be shared among eligible family members to provide compassionate care for gravely ill or dying child, parent, spouse or common-law partner. Benefits will be available to employment insurance claimants who are providing care or support to a family member who has a significant risk of death within six months. |
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