Traduction de «compassionate care benefits » (Anglais → Français) :

Employment Insurance compassionate care benefits [ EI compassionate care benefits | compassionate care benefits ]

Parents of Critically Ill Children and Compassionate Care benefits

Employment Insurance Compassionate Care Benefits

compassionate benefits

child care benefit and educational benefit to surviving spouse

compassionate care leave

Recommendation concerning Medical Care and Sickness Benefits

extended health care benefits | extended health benefits

supplementary health care benefit

That eligibility for compassionate care benefits be determined on the advice of mental health professionals and that recipients of compassionate care benefits be exempt from the two-week waiting period before EI benefits begin.

This means that the self-employed would have access to the same number of weeks of EI special benefits as employees with insurable hours of employment: maternity benefits to a maximum of 15 weeks for the physical recuperation of the birth mother; parental benefits to a maximum of 35 weeks benefits for taking care of newly-born or adopted children; sickness benefits to a maximum of 15 weeks; and compassionate care benefits to a maximum of 6 weeks.

The bill is in addition to the measures we have already brought in, such as expanding eligibility for compassionate care, allowing the self-employed to opt into the EI program to access maternity, parental, sickness and compassionate care benefits, and improved access to EI parental benefits for military families.

Since 2006, our government has adopted a number of measures to improve employment insurance, including the following: an extra five weeks of regular benefits were added and more than 500,000 Canadians have used them; the 2010 budget has extended by one year the improved version of the work-sharing program, which currently protects the jobs of 150,000 Canadians; unprecedented investments in training were made in order to help unemployed Canadians return to work — whether or not they were eligible for employment insurance — for a total of $1.5 billion over two years to help 150,000 Canadians in 2009-10; an additional 5 to 20 weeks of employment insurance benefits were made available to long-tenured workers who paid into EI for many years a ...[+++]nd have difficulty finding new jobs; a total of 2.6 million self-employed workers gained voluntary access to special benefits, which has been a long-standing demand; the 2010 budget has made it easier for relatives of crime victims to access sickness benefits; for the first time ever, 2.6 million self-employed workers in Canada have access to sickness and compassionate care benefits under the employment insurance program; and in 2006, our government expanded the number of family members and others who can receive compassionate care benefits.