We don't have any Liberal policies on Employment Insurance.
						
			This is a page from the 2025 Canadian general election.		
		
	
							
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	Employment Insurance platforms
Here's what the 2025 Canadian election parties are promising.We don't have any Conservative policies on Employment Insurance.
						Bloc
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						Modifier les critères d’accès à l’assurance-emploi pour les chômeurs dont la perte d’emploi est directement liée au conflit commercial international
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						Exiger que le fédéral éponge la dette de pandémie de la caisse d’assurance-emploi
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						Déposer une réforme de l’assurance-emploi, qui en facilitera énormément l’accès et qui en bonifiera les prestations
NDP
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						Reduce the threshold for qualifying for EI to a universal 360-hour standard
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						Extend the duration of EI benefits to 50 weeks
Green
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						Lower the eligibility threshold for EI to 360 hours or 12 weeks
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						Extend maximum EI benefit periods to 50 weeks nationwide
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						Raise the EI replacement rate from 55% to 66.6% of previous earnings
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						Create an EI Emergency Response Fund for workers affected by disasters, economic downturns, or industry shutdowns
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						Set a minimum EI benefit of $450/week, increasing over time
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						Increase Maximum Insurable Earnings (MIE) to $94,000, aligning with Quebec's parental insurance plan
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						Establish EI Emergency Response Measures, ensuring automatic eligibility adjustments during national disasters
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						Provide immediate payouts for disaster-affected workers, waiving standard waiting periods
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						Expand the EI Work-Sharing Emergency Special Measure to prevent mass layoffs