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| Labour Force & Economic Data Links |
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| FAST FACTS |
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Employment Insurance (E.I.) provides temporary financial
assistance for unemployed Canadians while they look for work
or upgrade their skills, as well as Canadians who are sick,
pregnant or caring for a newborn or adopted child.
- EI claims have been steadily dropping on the Sunshine
Coast.
- Between the 1st quarter (Q1) 2002 and Q1 2003,
claimants dropped by over 13%.
- During Q4 2003 there were an average of 511 claims
each month on the Sunshine Coast.
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