Wage Earner Protection Program
Provided by: Government of Canada - Service Canada
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Service Description
Compensates eligible workers for unpaid wages, vacation, severance and termination pay they are owed when their employer declares bankruptcy. Visit the website for more information.
Eligibility
- Your employment has ended
- your former employer has filed for bankruptcy or is subject to a receivership
- you are owed wages, vacation pay, termination or severance pay from the former employer
- amounts were earned during the eligibility period or, in the case of termination or severance pay, your employment was terminated during the eligibility period ending on the date of bankruptcy or receivership.
Application Process
Apply online.
Applications must be submitted to Service Canada within 56 days of the latest of the following dates:
- the date of the bankruptcy/receivership
- the date that your employment ended due to termination, resignation, retirement or expiry of term
- the date on which the receiver terminated your employment.
Documents Required
You may apply for the WEPP online once you have received a copy of the information provided to Service Canada by the trustee or receiver appointed in your employer bankruptcy/receivership.
Fees
None
Toll-Free: 1-866-683-6516
WEPP online application service
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
7:00 am - 8:00 pm EST
Service Website
www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/wage-earner-protection/employee.html
Coverage Area
Saskatchewan
Languages Offered
English, French
Service Canada Centre – La Ronge
Address
503 La Ronge Avenue
La Ronge SK S0J 1L0
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Free parking. Payment methods accepted: Mastercard, VISA, American Express, cheque, debit card. Public phone is available.
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- Employment Insurance – Fishing Benefits (29 locations)
- Employment Insurance – Maternity and Parental Benefits (29 locations)
- Employment Insurance – Regular Benefits (29 locations)
- Employment Insurance – Self-employed (29 locations)
- Employment Insurance – Sickness Benefits (29 locations)
- Family and Caregiving Benefits (28 locations)
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- Office for Client Satisfaction (29 locations)
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Location Info
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday
8:30 am - 12:00 pm, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
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Toll Free
Toll-Free: 1-800-622-6232
1-800-O-CANADA
Website
www.servicecanada.gc.ca/tbsc-fsco/sc-dsp.jsp?rc=4355&lang=eng
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