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Employment and Social Development Canada (2024) Report (government / official)

Algorithmic Impact Assessment - Machine Learning Workload (Employment Insurance)

Government of Canada

Ref: SRC-002-CAN-001

Accessed: 10/31/2025

Summary

Official Algorithmic Impact Assessment (20 pages) for the EI Machine Learning Workload project. Impact Level 1 (lowest). Details project description, Random Forest model, three-category classification of recalculation outcomes, risk profile, data sources (personal information, Protected A, multiple sources, federal government controlled), mitigation measures, stakeholder consultations, procedural fairness and privacy safeguards. Key primary source.

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Employment and Social Development Canada (2024) Algorithmic Impact Assessment - Machine Learning Workload (Employment Insurance). Open Government Portal. Available at: https://open.canada.ca/data/dataset/6b429c8e-ee5b-451a-883f-b6180ada9286/resource/2694367e-babf-4d87-a852-827e4178141d/download/1-aia_ei_ml_workload_en.pdf (Accessed: 31 October 2025).