Our actions
Find key information about our activities here, including events and briefings on your rights and tools to help you mobilize effectively. Together, let's make our voices heard!
Annual Employment Insurance Forum 2025
The Pabok Unemployment Action Movement participated in the annual Employment Insurance Forum organized by the Commissioner for Workers, Pierre Laliberté. We discussed with the ministry in Gatineau crucial issues and upcoming challenges, including the threat of U.S. tariffs. To learn more, read the article in Le Manic by clicking here.
December 17, 2024
Black hole manifestation
In Chandler, under freezing rain, about twenty seasonal workers, employers and elected officials demonstrated in front of the Service Canada offices. To learn more, read the Radio-Gaspésie article by clicking here.
December 20, 2023
Demonstration "We were passed a Christmas tree"
In Grande-Rivière, we planted fir trees with black holes in front of the office of federal MP Diane Lebouthillier to symbolize the injustice experienced by many beneficiaries who fall into the "black hole" period.. To learn more, read the Radio-Canada article by clicking here.
September 9, 2023
Demonstration for reform
Accompanied by the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN), we went to the Service Canada offices to demand the completion of the reform of the Employment Insurance Act, promised by the federal government several years ago. To better understand this issue, click on the link here and read the article from CFIM 92.7 FM.
2021
Information capsule
In collaboration with TéléVag, we have put together 10 short videos covering 10 different relevant aspects of employment insurance. Here are the links to the videos and their topics (in french only):
Capsule 1 - Les trois conditions préalables pour une demande
Capsule 2 - ​Période pour faire la demande
Capsule 3 - Les sommes à déclarer
Capsule 4 - Les informations (papiers) à avoir
Capsule 5 - Les types d'assurance-emploi
Capsule 6 - Les responsabilités en tant que prestataire
Capsule 7 - Les jours suivants la demande
Capsule 8 - ​Les conséquences d'une mauvaise déclaration
