We are basing this on the previous 12 months or the year 2020. If they did not work, but received benefits during that period and the amounts received add up to a minimum of $5,000, they may be eligible for assistance.
December 7th, 2021 / 3:50 p.m.
Director General, Employment Insurance Policy, Skills and Employment Branch, Department of Employment and Social Development
We are basing this on the previous 12 months or the year 2020. If they did not work, but received benefits during that period and the amounts received add up to a minimum of $5,000, they may be eligible for assistance.
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