# PAY-08 — Record of Employment. Paper

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**Record of Employment.** Paper: within 5 calendar days of either the first day of the interruption of earnings or the day the employer becomes aware of it. Electronic, weekly, biweekly or semi-monthly pay periods: up to 5 calendar days after the end of the pay period in which the interruption occurs. Electronic, monthly or 13 pay periods a year: the earlier of 5 calendar days after the pay period ends and 15 calendar days after the first day of the interruption. Electronic filers need not give the employee a paper copy

## Sources

- ROE guide (primary): https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/programs/ei/ei-list/reports/roe-guide.html

Jurisdiction: FED · Verified 2026-08-27 · Review: legislative
