Employment Resources

Workers' EI history to affect claim under new rules

25 May 2012

Human Resources Minister Diane Finley has announced details about the government's planned changes to employment insurance that would tighten the rules for Canadians collecting the benefit.

A selection of quotes on newly announced changes to EI

24 May 2012

By The Canadian Press OTTAWA - A selection of quotes on the newly announced changes to the employment insurance program: "We want to help Canadians who want to work get back to work." Human Resources ...

US Labor Department seeks submissions for disability employment app challenge

24 May 2012

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy has announced  the launch of its first disability-related application challenge.   Nearly 22 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act and 39 years after the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, people with disabilities continue to be employed at much lower levels than those without disabilities. The ...