Saskatchewan has charged three employers with violating provincial laws designed to protect foreign workers, marking the first criminal charges laid under the …
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N.B. seafood company challenging $1 million fine, 10-year ban on temporary worker program
By Hina Alam A New Brunswick seafood processing company is challenging in court the record $1-million fine and 10-year ban on using the …
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Estefania Montes says she couldn’t afford groceries while working for a New Brunswick shellfish processing company in 2023. “When I was working …
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Number of temporary worker applications fell as fine total increased, government says
By David Baxter Ottawa ordered companies to pay almost $5 million in fines in the last fiscal year for failing to comply with …
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Canada’s temporary worker population dropping faster than expected: Statistics Canada
A new Statistics Canada study reveals that Canada’s temporary worker and student populations decline more rapidly than previously understood, with implications for …
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By David Baxter The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says the entire temporary foreign worker program needs a “meticulous review” in the face of …
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By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee The Temporary Foreign Worker Program is helping Canada fill health-care staffing gaps and offering most participants a path …
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By Pam Wright | Chatham Voice Gabriel Allahdua had high expectations when he came to Canada to work in a Leamington, Ont., greenhouse …
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Nearly half of Canadians support eliminating temporary foreign worker program: Poll
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA new poll shows Canadian employers may face growing political pressure over their use of temporary foreign workers, with 44 per cent …
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By Wolfgang Depner British Columbia Premier David Eby said the temporary foreign worker program should “be cancelled or significantly reformed” because the province …


