Published 03:25 IST, May 9th 2020
Canada extends emergency wage-subsidy program
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government will do whatever it can to see those who have lost their employment or experienced a drop in income recoup those losses.
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Canian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says federal government will do whatever it can to see those who have lost ir employment or experienced a drop in income recoup those losses.
He has anunced federal government's emergency w-subsidy program will be extended beyond June, as new Statistics Cana data shows Canian ecomy lost almost two-million jobs last month.
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program covers 75 per cent of worker pay up to $847 a week to try to help employers keep employees on job in face of steep declines in revenue due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Trudeau says more details on extension will come next week.
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03:24 IST, May 9th 2020