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Old 06-26-2025, 08:58 AM   #54
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Originally Posted by Shazam View Post
Somebody explain this, in Canada CPP/EI would be paid by both player and employer, and income tax is deducted from their pay. Is there something different in the USA?

The US has Social Security and Medicare (FICA) - not unlike Canadian payroll taxes.

Agreed - CPP/EI/WCB seems like peanuts on a $10M salary. But when you read the CBA it goes into excruciating detail over seemingly minor points.
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