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Old 05-15-2012, 03:07 PM   #55
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Originally Posted by Hilch View Post
IMO the government is what created the laziness most see on EI. I don't understand why the government doesn't set up a site like Monster.com where employers can be matched with potential employees that aren't currently working. But instead they just trust that this person is going to be looking for work while being paid not to work, good luck with that.
That exists already

https://employers.jobbank.gc.ca/comm...eng.aspx?P10=E

You are correct though. The government asks "Are you actively looking for work?" and then expects the person to answer honestly. EI should work the same as regular insurance does IMO. Those who make yearly/"seasonal" claims should have their premiums go up once they return to work.

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