Unemployment insurance

changes now in effect

EXCEPTIONS

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per

Lynn Vatiey Cenire
1175 Lynn Valley Rd.
North Vancouve~. B.C.

NO NEW unemplosment insurance
bub which came into effect Nos,
{S means an inerease in minimum
entrance requirements, the dura-
tion of unemployment insurance
claims will be shorter and leaving
sour jeb voluntarily could: result
inooup ta Td weeks without
henetits.

According Andrew Taine, mitn-
ager oof the North Vancouver

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branch of the Canadian Employ-
ment Centre, the mow changes are
just. a few of the major changes
which will come into effect under
Bul C-2t. the new Unemployment
Insurance (U1) Act which) wis
passed tn October.

“Under the new  legishition,
most workers will require 10 to 20
weeks of insurable employment.
The entrances requirement and the

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duration of the claim are tied di-
rectly to the unemployment rate in
the local economic region.’* said
Lane.

“hor example, on the North
Shore. eiven the current
unemployment rate of 7.1 per
cent, a worker will require 18
weeks of insurable employment to

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