It is not intended to constitute legal advice or seek to be the complete and comprehensive statement of the law, nor is it intended to address your specific requirements or provide advice on which reliance should be placed. But making forecasts and predictions in this environment, as we saw yesterday, is pretty tough. As a Canadian employer whose business has been affected by COVID-19, you may be eligible for a subsidy of 75% of employee wages for up to 24 weeks, retroactive from March 15, 2020, to August 29, 2020.

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"A better figure is the number of people on Jobseeker Support - that includes those that are working too-short hours and are actively trying to get more work. Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Extension and Expansion The government has announced that it will be extending the period where employers can receive the CEWS until December 19, 2020. Bennett Jones LLP The daily rate of new cases there continues to rise swiftly, even as Canada seems to have its outbreak largely under control.To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). The federal government is extending its wage subsidies for companies hit hard by COVID-19 until December, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday. You may use the Website as an unregistered user, however, you are required to register as a user if you wish to read the full text of the Content or to receive the Services. You may not use electronic or other means to extract details or information from the Content. over-emphasized.

During his televised national address today, Muhyiddin announced that the wage subsidy programme had managed to save 2.2 million jobs from being retrenched.“To assist companies in the transition period during the reopening of economic sectors, the government will extend the wage subsidy for three more months.“For employees in the tourism sector and those who are involved in economic activities prohibited during the CMCO (conditional movement control order) period, and those have been required to take unpaid leave, employers may apply for the wage subsidy provided that the employees receive the subsidy payments directly,” he said.The government will also provide incentives for employers that undertake apprenticeship programmes, hiring graduates and school leavers, at a rate of RM600 per month for up to six months.Previously, a total of RM13.5 billion out of the government's RM260 billion Prihatin Rakyat Economic Stimulus Package was set aside for the wage subsidy programme, aimed at staving off retrenchment due to the Covid-19 pandemic.The subsidy programme came into effect on April 1. subsidy would require employers to determine their three-month drop

"Sweetman said even though it's costing $500 million a month now, about 2 percent of GDP, New Zealand can afford to keep the wage subsidy going a bit longer if we have to. billion.Notably, since the original CEWS legislation did not contemplate