Service Canada- EI Information Seminar- Tuesday May 14 at Local Union Hall

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Brothers & Sisters,

Service Canada will be providing an EI information seminar for any Unifor Local 707 member (Ford & Leadec Units) affected by our retool lay-off. The seminar will take place on Tuesday, May 14 at our Local 707 Union Hall between 10 am & 12 noon.

The Service Canada presentation will include the following topics:

  • EI Application checklist (very brief for those who haven’t applied yet)
  • EI internet reporting – Out of Canada/ Declaring earnings and Vacation pay
  • How to open a My Service Canada Account
  • Availability to Work -claimant responsibilities & rights
  • Job Searching/ Job Banks
  • How to correct mistakes or errors in EI reporting
  • EI repayments- Overpayments & Underpayments
  • What is EI fraud-penalties & fines

To proceed with the EI information seminar, we require a minimum of 100 members to register and a maximum of 500 members can attend.

To register now, please click here.

If you are interested in participating in this EI information seminar you must register no later than midnight on Sunday May 12th.

Note: This seminar is for Unifor Local 707 members only.

Mark Sciberras

Unifor Local 707, President

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