Comparison between maternity and parental leave available under part iii of the canada labour code code and maternity and parental benefits under the employment insurance act ei scenario part iii code leave ei benefits.
Ei mat leave phone number.
A 1 week non payable waiting period plus 15 weeks of maternity.
The early childhood education and training program is sponsored by the new york state office of children and family services funded by the federal administration for children and families acf office of child care and administered by the professional development program rockefeller college university at albany.
If applying by phone call 1 800 959 2019 or 1 800 959 2041.
As of september 27 2020 there are some temporary changes to the ei program to help you access ei maternity and parental benefits.
You can get general information about the ei program the social insurance number sin and your specific ei claim.
If your child was born or placed with you for the purpose of adoption on or after march 17 2019 and you share employment insurance parental benefits with another parent you may be eligible for.
2 ei parental benefits are paid to biological or adoptive parents who are caring for a newborn or newly adopted child.
17 weeks of maternity leave.
1 ei maternity benefits are paid to biological mothers because they are pregnant or have recently given birth.
5 extra weeks of standard parental benefits or.
When can i apply.
Employment insurance telephone information service 1 800 206 7218 tty.
Protecting employment insurance with your help.
People in quarantine can contact the new dedicated toll free phone number to waive off the waiting period so they can be paid for the first week of their claim.
Canadians who didn t have a job even before coronavirus what help can they get.
3 up to 61 weeks for biological mothers who have already taken pregnancy leave but up to 63 weeks for birth fathers and adoptive parents.
People who cannot complete their claim for ei sickness benefits due to quarantine may apply later and have their ei claim backdated to cover the delay.
8 extra weeks of extended parental benefits.
If you would prefer to speak to a representative call this service between 8 30 a m.
1 800 529 3742 and choose option 1 be sure to have your social insurance number and your ei access code on hand when you call.
You only need 120 insured hours to qualify for benefits because you ll get a one time credit.
And 4 30 p m monday to friday.
