RE: Contract to Perm [WAS: salary for entry level position...]

[Brian Gordon <elasticsoul2003 -at- yahoo -dot- ca>]

--- Kate <kate -at- pulpculture -dot- org> wrote:
> 
> At any rate, I'm curious about two things. If you're
> a contractor, you 
> can't get disability insurance? Let's say you break
> both your legs or 
> suffer some debilitating disease that prevents you
> from working. Even if 
> you've paid into the system in the past, you can't
> go to the disability 
> office and take disability since you can no longer
> work?
> 

Kate - my understanding is that, unless you are
currently paying into a disability insurance scheme,
you cannot collect. I think the Cdn government will
put me on some sort of disability pension if I can no
longer work, but it won't be much. 

All the best,
Brian

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