We wish to serve our northern and western region to help you
navigate through these unprecedented times and build resiliency.
For ease of reference, we have compiled a list and summary of
assistance programs currently available, for companies considering
the use of temporary layoffs due to the impact of the COVID-19 on
their business, as well as outlined the general rules and
legislation.
Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Program
Employers can register for a Supplemental Unemployment Benefit
(SUB) plan to top up their employees' weekly earnings when they
are unemployed due to a temporary stoppage of work, training,
illness, injury, or quarantine, and in receipt of EI benefits.
