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- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act abstract "The Employment and Social Insurance Act was a statute, enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935, during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett. The Act was intended to introduce a nationwide employment insurance scheme, and also to convince voters that Bennett was willing to intervene aggressively in the economy, as President Roosevelt had done in the United States. The Act was a key component of the program of interventionist laws known as the "Bennett New Deal." In 1936, the Act was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Canada[1], as unemployment insurance was found to fall under one of the heads of power assigned by Canada's constitution to the provinces. The ruling of the Supreme Court was upheld by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in 1937 [2]. The Employment and Social Insurance Act therefore failed to achieve its policy goal, as Canada was left without unemployment insurance. In the general election of 1935, having failed to convince Canadian voters that he was the right leader to guide Canada through the Great Depression, Prime Minister R.B. Bennett and his Conservatives were decisively defeated by the Liberals, led by Mackenzie King.".
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- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act dateAssented "1935".
- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act enactedBy Parliament_of_Canada.
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- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act shortTitle "Employment and Social Insurance Act".
- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act subject Category:Canadian_federal_legislation.
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- Employment_and_Social_Insurance_Act comment "The Employment and Social Insurance Act was a statute, enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935, during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett. The Act was intended to introduce a nationwide employment insurance scheme, and also to convince voters that Bennett was willing to intervene aggressively in the economy, as President Roosevelt had done in the United States.".
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