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Which of the following individuals would be eligible for EI sickness benefits?

To be eligible for EI sickness benefits, an individual must have accumulated at least 600 insurable hours in the last 52 weeks (or since their last claim) and b

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Question: Which of the following individuals would be eligible for EI sickness benefits?

Answer options:

  • A self-employed contractor who is sick and cannot work for 3 months. ✅ An employee who has accumulated 600 insurable hours in the last 52 weeks and has a medical certificate.
  • An employee who quit their job due to stress and is now seeking medical treatment.
  • An individual receiving weekly WSIB (Worker's Compensation) benefits for an injury.

Correct answer: An employee who has accumulated 600 insurable hours in the last 52 weeks and has a medical certificate.

Explanation: To be eligible for EI sickness benefits, an individual must have accumulated at least 600 insurable hours in the last 52 weeks (or since their last claim) and be able to provide a medical certificate stating they're unable to work due to illness, injury, or quarantine.

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