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Originally Posted by Rathji
It sucks that some places rely on industries that are seasonal, but not everyone can live in Alberta. Should EI not count just because you live in a ####ty place? I get that people could move, but then who would do the fishing (or whatever)? Are you expecting them to move to Alberta and work on the rigs, then go back and fish when the season starts?
I don't know, maybe I am over simplifying it.
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We have employees who do. Some of them work the winters in Alberta and go home to farm/fish/whatever. Funny thing is though that a lot of them will ask if they can be laid off before they go home. We won't lay them off, but they always seem shocked when we say no.