Lacey Croft, PhD
@laceycroft.bsky.social
Knitter of words and clothes.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa.
Sociological researcher of work and labour at the intersections of suicide, disability, and unemployment.
Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Criminology, University of Ottawa.
Sociological researcher of work and labour at the intersections of suicide, disability, and unemployment.
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Hello people crafting policy responses to Trump's March Madness.
Even if he walks back the tariffs, we need EI reform.
In June the share of the unemployed receiving regular jobless benefits was 34%, the LOWEST RATE IN HISTORY. www.thestar.com/business/opi...
Same in December, pre-Trump.
Let's go!
Even if he walks back the tariffs, we need EI reform.
In June the share of the unemployed receiving regular jobless benefits was 34%, the LOWEST RATE IN HISTORY. www.thestar.com/business/opi...
Same in December, pre-Trump.
Let's go!
Armine Yalnizyan: Out of work? You may be out of luck. Why getting EI is harder than it’s ever been
Cuts to EI in the nineties, writes Armine Yalnizyan, left a gutted program. Now, as unemployment rises, Canadian youth and newcomers are being hit hardest.
www.thestar.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Hello people crafting policy responses to Trump's March Madness.
Even if he walks back the tariffs, we need EI reform.
In June the share of the unemployed receiving regular jobless benefits was 34%, the LOWEST RATE IN HISTORY. www.thestar.com/business/opi...
Same in December, pre-Trump.
Let's go!
Even if he walks back the tariffs, we need EI reform.
In June the share of the unemployed receiving regular jobless benefits was 34%, the LOWEST RATE IN HISTORY. www.thestar.com/business/opi...
Same in December, pre-Trump.
Let's go!