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On March 22, he filed with the Federal Court of Appeal to challenge the denial of his EI benefits. The court dismissed the appeal on Nov. 2

Court Dismisses Appeal for Employee Denied EI Benefits After Refusing COVID Vaccine


By Epoch Times ——--November 4, 2023

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A Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a decision that denied EI benefits to an Ontario man who lost his job because he did not take the COVID-19 vaccine for religious reasons.

Robin Francis, who was working at a health care centre in Ontario, lost his job in Oct. 2021 because he refused the vaccine. When he applied for Employment Insurance, he was denied benefits, which the court said in a Nov. 2 decision was in line with the Employment Insurance Act, deeming Mr. Francis’s behaviour as “misconduct.” ---More...


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