Social Security Tribunal of Canada (Employment Insurance) case law
Judgments from the Social Security Tribunal of Canada (Employment Insurance) with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Employer's Appeal for Permission Denied - Social Security Tribunal
Claimant Denied Leave to Appeal Due to Procedural Issues
The Social Security Tribunal of Canada denied a claimant's request for leave to appeal because the claimant failed to attend a scheduled hearing despite being notified. The tribunal ruled that the claimant had not demonstrated unfairness in the process.
Claimant Denied Permission to Appeal Employment Insurance Benefits Case
Employee Not Disqualified From EI Benefits Due to Job Loss
Parental Benefits Appeal Denied by Social Security Tribunal
Claimant Ordered to Repay $2,000 Overpayment of EI Emergency Benefit
The Social Security Tribunal ruled that a person who received an overpayment of the Employment Insurance Emergency Response Benefit must repay the amount. The claimant argued that a breach of privacy should excuse the repayment, but the Tribunal disagreed.
Claimant Denied Permission to Appeal EI Maternity Benefits Denial
Permission to Appeal EI Backdating Decision Denied
The Social Security Tribunal of Canada denied the claimant's request for permission to appeal a decision regarding the backdating of an Employment Insurance claim, stating there was no reasonable chance of success.
Claimant Denied Permission to Appeal EI Benefits Decision
Employment Insurance Just Cause Criteria Explained
Claimant Does Not Have to Repay Employment Insurance Advance Payment
Social Security Tribunal Denies Appeal Permission for Employment Insurance Benefits Case
The Social Security Tribunal denied a worker's request to appeal a decision regarding Employment Insurance benefits. The Tribunal found no significant procedural fairness issues or factual errors in the original ruling.
Appeal for Additional Sickness Benefits Dismissed
Claimant Denied EI Benefits for Being Outside Canada and Making False Statements
Claimant Denied Employment Insurance Benefits While Abroad
Appeal to Social Security Tribunal Dismissed for Being Out of Time
The Social Security Tribunal dismissed an appeal regarding Employment Insurance benefits because the appeal was filed more than a year after the reconsideration decision was communicated to the appellant. The Tribunal followed the Department of Employment and Social Development Act's requirement that appeals must be brought within one year of the decision being communicated.