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Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 12:00:23 +0000

Canadian companies, academic institutions, and government-funded organizations that access immigration are being negatively impacted by delays at Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The Canadian Employee Relocation Council (CERC), a not-for-profit that is particularly interested in workforce mobility matters, conducted a survey during the month of June 2022. A total of 33 organizations that regularly […]

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Filling gaps in the Canadian labour market with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

June 23, 2022 admin canada jobs, canada work permit, canadian employers, ESDC, immigration, jobs, LMIA, temporary residence, tfwp

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:00:21 +0000

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) is a program intended to help Canadian employers find workers with highly specialized skills when they are unable to find the appropriate skill set among Canadians or permanent residents. Why does Canada have a TFWP? TFWP is designed to fill gaps in the Canadian labour market. These shortages happen […]

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Advertising requirements for Canadian employers hiring foreign workers

June 8, 2022 admin canada jobs, canada work permit, canadian employers, ESDC, jobs, LMIA, tfwp

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2022 12:00:24 +0000

Canadian employers who need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) in order to hire foreign workers will oftentimes need to complete an advertising requirement. The purpose of the advertising requirement is to demonstrate to the Canadian government that there are no Canadian workers available or willing to fill a job vacancy. Employers must satisfy the […]

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Canada relaxes temporary foreign worker program rules to address labour shortages

April 4, 2022 admin canada jobs, GLobal Talent Stream, jobs, labour shortages, LMIA, tfw, tfwp, Work, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:15:58 +0000

Canada has introduced measures to make it easier for Canadian employers to access temporary foreign workers. These measures, announced April 4, come in response to a nationwide labour shortage. Canada is experiencing a low unemployment rate and high job vacancies at the same time. One solution to address labour shortages is to bring in temporary […]

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Canada’s top jobs for LMIA-exempt work permit holders in 2021

February 24, 2022 admin canada jobs, imp, in-demand occupations, international experience canada, jobs, open work permit, provinces, spousal open work permit, Temporary foreign workers, territories, tfwp, work permit

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:00:24 +0000

Most of Canada’s foreign workers fall under the International Mobility Program (IMP). In 2021, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued more than 315,000 work permits under the IMP alone. The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) accounted for about 104,000 work permits issued. The major difference between the two programs is the need for a […]

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Top 10 employers in Canada for 2020

January 30, 2020 admin canada immigration, canada jobs, canadian immigration, it jobs canada, Uncategorized, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 19:26:31 +0000

It is a good time to be looking for a job in Canada. With a low unemployment rate employers have to work harder to attract and retain top talent, as there are fewer available workers for each job opening. Forbes magazine and the market research company Statista surveyed 8,000 employees to determine the best places […]

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Employment rose in B.C. and Newfoundland last month, new Labour Force Survey shows

November 8, 2019 admin canada employment, canada immigration, canada jobs, labour force survey, Uncategorized, work in Canada

Credit to Author: CIC News| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 20:24:51 +0000

British Columbia and Newfoundland led Canada’s provinces in employment gains in October, Statistics Canada’s new Labour Force Survey reports. Canada added 443,000 new jobs in the 12 months spanning October 2018 to October 2019, led by gains in full-time work, Statistics Canada said. Overall employment dropped slightly in October, as Canada shed 1,800 net jobs, […]

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Trucking association calls on feds to protect immigrant drivers

October 9, 2019 admin canada immigration, canada jobs, temporary foreign worker, Uncategorized, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 19:17:32 +0000

The Canadian Trucking Alliance is calling all levels of government to protect immigrant workers from abuse. Their statement follows an investigative report by Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper alleging immigration consultants and trucking companies in British Columbia were making temporary foreign workers pay thousands of dollars in exchange for jobs driving semi-trucks, a practice that […]

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Canadian business association calls federal government to address labour shortages

August 14, 2019 admin atlantic immigration pilot, bc pnp tech pilot, canada express entry, canada immigration, canada jobs, canada labour market, quebec selection certificate, rural and northern immigration pilot, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Shelby Thevenot| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:09:43 +0000

Canada’s private sector job vacancy rate is maintaining record high levels, and a non-profit business organization is calling for all political parties in the upcoming Canadian federal election to take measures to tackle the labour shortage. The average job vacancy rate in Canada has been at 3.2 per cent for four consecutive quarters, according to […]

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Promoting positive benefits of immigration ‘best weapon’ against fear, Canada’s Immigration Minister says

June 26, 2019 admin ahmed hussen, canada immigration, canada jobs, canada refugees, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Stephen Smith| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 12:56:49 +0000

Canada’s Immigration Minister, Ahmed Hussen, played up the positive impact of immigrants and refugees on the country and its economy in an address this week to international immigration experts gathered in the nation’s capital city, Ottawa. Hussen said the theme for this year’s International Metropolis Conference, “The Promise of Migration,” was “exactly the kind of […]