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Costing of a 360-hour Eligibility Threshold for Sickness Benefits

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Étienne Bergeron
Published on April 4, 2019 PDF

This report provides a cost estimate for a measure that would reduce the eligibility threshold necessary to claim sickness benefits from 600 to 360 hours of insurable employment.

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