SHARED BY McDonald HR Law
Updated April 16, 2020
This morning, the CERB Portal (the Government application site for CERB benefits) was changed allow employees to collect CERB and earn up to $1,000 per month.
Specifically, the portal states that employees can apply for CERB if:
You stopped or will stop working due to COVID-19, and:
- You are applying for the first time
- For at least 14 days in a row during the 4-week payment period, you do not expect to receive more than $1,000 (before taxes) from employment and self-employment income
- You are re-applying for another period
- You do not expect your situation to change during this 4-week period and you do not expect to receive more than $1,000 (before taxes) from employment and self-employment income
Communique includes:
- $1,000 Rule and Part Time Work
- $1,000 Rule and SUB Plans