• The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is a refundable tax credit in Canada. Introduced in 2007 under the name Workers Income Tax Benefit (WITB), it offers...
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    periods) in October 2021. The Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) provides $500 per week (2 weeks maximum) for workers who: (a) "are unable to work...
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    benefits for all workers in that province, including self-employed workers. Total EI spending was $19.677 billion for 2011–2012 (figures in Canadian dollars)...
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    specialized benefits. The purpose of employee benefits is to increase the economic security of staff members, and in doing so, improve worker retention...
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    18 April 2024. "Canada Workers Benefit". Government of Canada. Retrieved 18 April 2024. "Disability tax credit". Government of Canada. Retrieved 18 April...
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    regions are home to sex worker unions, including Latin America, Brazil, Canada, Europe, and Africa. In unionizing, many sex workers face issues relating...
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  • Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) is a labor union representing approximately 1.3 million workers in the United States and Canada in industries...
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  • harm against sex workers since sex workers are still committing a crime, albeit there is an immunity from arrest for material benefits and advertising...
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  • 70. There is no financial benefit to delaying beyond age 70. The CPP also provides disability pensions to eligible workers under the age of 65 who become...
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  • Transportation and General Workers Union of Canada, commonly known as the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW), was one of Canada's largest labour unions. In 2013...
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  • with disabilities. Five states also provide short-term disability benefits for workers who become temporarily unable to work due to illness or injury: California...
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  • From the 1920s there was a child benefit allowance that covered state workers with children. Near universal child benefit was introduced to Finland in 1948...
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    workers in private sector. Individuals who are self-employed or not working can also apply to be protected under SSS programme. SSS provide benefits for...
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  • Cost–benefit analysis (CBA), sometimes also called benefit–cost analysis, is a systematic approach to estimating the strengths and weaknesses of alternatives...
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    Gig workers are independent contractors, online platform workers, contract firm workers, on-call workers, and temporary workers. Gig workers enter into...
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    progressive benefit formula that replaces a much higher percentage of low-income workers' pre-retirement income than that of higher-income workers (although...
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    Canada (a Canadian Supreme Court case ruling on foreign worker status) Mercenary Mexican Americans Migrant domestic workers Migrant domestic workers in...
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    corporations, provide defined benefit plans, sometimes as a means of compensating workers in lieu of increased pay. A defined benefit plan is 'defined' in the...
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    Filipino Worker" (OFW) was used as early as the 1990s to refer to Filipino migrant workers, when Republic Act 8042, also known as the Migrant Workers and Overseas...
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  • The United Auto Workers (UAW), fully named International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, is an American...
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  • retailers", noting that Walmart workers were paid more than their counterparts at Zellers. The union's calls for wage and benefit increases were all rejected...
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    allows employers in Canada to hire foreign nationals. Workers brought in under the program are referred to as Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) and are allowed...
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    Workers' compensation or workers' comp is a form of insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits to employees injured in the course of employment...
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  • parental and compassionate care benefits). Workers are also subject to income tax laws. The issue of a lack of workers was first recognized in the mid-1960s...
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    Industrialization in Canada, as elsewhere, brought with it increasingly poor employment standards. Employers often took advantage of their workers by providing...
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  • Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) is an AFL–CIO/CLC trade union representing approx. 646,933 workers as of 2006 in more than 200 industries...
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    defined contribution plan.[citation needed] A Defined Benefit (DB) pension plan is a plan in which workers accrue pension rights during their time at a firm...
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    digital workers which has led to CWA becoming a major union for US and Canada tech worker organizing, including organizing all non-management workers at the...
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    Foreign workers or guest workers are people who work in a country other than one of which they are a citizen. Some foreign workers use a guest worker program...
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  • temporary migration of IT skilled workers. Data shows, however, that the migration of skilled workers from Canada, Germany, the United Kingdom and France...
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