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Sep 13, 2025

What is the government doing to implement the Employment Insurance (EI) Board of Appeal?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 11, 2025

Canada’s federal and provincial governments have enhanced
the Canada Pension Plan.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 11, 2025

Uncertainty in the financial markets have caused public concern regarding the
long-term sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan (CPP).

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 11, 2025

Pouvez-vous expliquer l’augmentation de 2,5 milliards de dollars dans le portefeuille canadien de prêts aux étudiants ?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 11, 2025

Could you explain the nil write-off in Canada Student Loans?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 11, 2025

The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program recognizes the importance of ensuring employers comply with conditions related to accommodations to protect the health and safety of temporary foreign workers.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 10, 2025

Update on ESDC’s Benefits Delivery Modernization (BDM) Programme and $2.9B in Budget 2024.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 10, 2025

 What is the status of OAS on BDM?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 10, 2025

There have been criticisms of employer-specific work permits (also known as closed work permits) for workers via the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, including allegations that such work permits contribute to worker mistreatment and program misuse due to restricted labour mobility.

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Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Sep 9, 2025

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has projected lower passport demand in 2025-26. As the service delivery partner for the Passport Program and as a result of the revised forecast for 2025-26, Service Canada is aligning its workforce levels to better align with approved funding to remain fiscally responsible while maintaining timely delivery of the Passport Program.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families