{"id":5251,"date":"2022-09-11T03:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-11T07:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/?p=5251"},"modified":"2022-11-15T10:53:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T15:53:24","slug":"we-need-ei-reform-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/?p=5251","title":{"rendered":"We need EI reform now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Before the pandemic our Employment Insurance (EI) system was not meeting the needs of workers in our changing economy. When the pandemic hit, the government responded with new benefits because the old EI system couldn\u2019t handle the crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In just a few shorts weeks, EI will revert back to that broken system. Tell the government to extend the enhanced benefits until the system can be reformed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-canadian-labour-congress wp-block-embed-canadian-labour-congress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"R7FWlAs3VR\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianlabour.ca\/campaigns\/we-need-ei-reform-now\/\">We need EI reform now<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;We need EI reform now&#8221; &#8212; Canadian Labour Congress\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianlabour.ca\/campaigns\/we-need-ei-reform-now\/embed\/#?secret=R7FWlAs3VR\" data-secret=\"R7FWlAs3VR\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianlabour.ca\/campaigns\/we-need-ei-reform-now\/\">We need EI reform now<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before the pandemic our Employment Insurance (EI) system was not meeting the needs of workers in our changing economy. When the pandemic hit, the government responded with new benefits because the old EI system couldn\u2019t handle the crisis. In just a few shorts weeks, EI will revert back to that broken system. Tell the government to extend the enhanced benefits until the system can be reformed. We need EI reform now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":5253,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5251"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5251"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5259,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5251\/revisions\/5259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/screeners.iamaw.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}