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Migrant workers in Nova Scotia agriculture, seafood sectors lack basic protections, report finds

by Todd Humber
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Women migrant workers in Nova Scotia's agriculture and seafood processing industries face poor housing conditions, barriers to healthcare access, exploitative working conditions and a lack of social supports, according to a new report examining the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. The Centre for Mi...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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