When the Unemployment Insurance Program was converted to the Employment Insurance Program in 1996 there were increases to the level and duration of benefits.

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The conversion from the Unemployment Insurance Program to the Employment Insurance Program in 1996 generally resulted in tighter eligibility requirements and reduced benefits for many claimants, rather than increases to the level and duration of benefits.

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