jobs – Page 14 – Thinking Port

Canadian work permits for athletes

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2022 12:00:16 +0000

There are specific requirements for athletes and staff looking to work in Canada. Work permit rules depend on whether your team is based in Canada or abroad. Schedule a Free Work Permit Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm Athletes and staff working for a non-Canadian employer Although foreign athletes and coaches are technically foreign […]

The post Canadian work permits for athletes first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Canada’s immigration backlog remains at 2.6 million people

October 15, 2022 admin backlog, Canada, citizenship, Express Entry, family class, immigration, IRCC, jobs, PNP, processing times, spousal sponsorship, study, trv, visit, work permits

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 11:35:41 +0000

Canada’s immigration backlog remains at 2.6 million people according to new Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data. IRCC released updated data, which is current as of September 30, on its website on October 14. The inventory across all lines of business has progressed as follows since July 2021: September 30, 2022: 2,600,000 persons (figure […]

The post Canada’s immigration backlog remains at 2.6 million people first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Canada introduces strengthened protections for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program

October 13, 2022 admin employer compliance, foreign worker’s rights, immigration, international mobility program, IRCC, jobs, labour market impact assessment, temporary foreign worker, temporary foreign worker program, work in Canada

Credit to Author: Edana Robitaille| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:00:13 +0000

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) alongside Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations concerning Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs). In all there are 13 amendments designed to strengthen protections for TFWs and enhance the Temporary Foreign Workers Program (TFWP). ESDC says these regulations will protect TFWs […]

The post Canada introduces strengthened protections for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Canada’s service sectors see employment growth as job vacancies remain steady

October 12, 2022 admin average weekly earnings, average weekly hours, benefits, earnings, general, hiring, hours, job vacancies, jobs, july 2022, labour market, pay, payroll employment, statistics canada, stats canada

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 12:00:07 +0000

Statistic Canada recently released their analysis of the July 2022 labour market. Canada continues to have record-breaking job vacancies, seeing 964,000 vacancies in July 2022. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration Findings on job vacancies Job vacancies dropped by nearly 73,000 jobs in July 2022. However, overall job vacancies increased by over 130,000 […]

The post Canada’s service sectors see employment growth as job vacancies remain steady first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Working in Canada under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement

October 11, 2022 admin canada-united states-mexico agreement, cusma, cusma intra-company transfer, cusma investors, cusma professional, cusma traders, cusma work permit, jobs, lmia exemption

Credit to Author: Vimal Sivakumar| Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 12:00:14 +0000

In 2020, the Canadian government replaced NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). CUSMA was enacted to further develop and reinforce strong economic ties between Canada and the two countries with which it shares a continent. Through CUSMA, some American and Mexican citizens can obtain a Canadian work permit. Essential […]

The post Working in Canada under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Employment rises as Canada’s labour force shrinks slightly

October 10, 2022 admin canada employment rate, economic immigration, foreign workers, general, Job Vacancy, jobs, labour force, labour force participation rate, labour force survey, labour market, LFS, unemploymeent

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:00:30 +0000

The national unemployment rate fell by 0.2% to 5.2% in September. Statistics Canada’s September Labour Force Survey revealed positive trends in the labour market around employment, while concerns loomed in the background regarding an aging population and ever-increasing retiree exits from the workforce. Schedule a Free Canadian Immigration Consultation with the Cohen Immigration Law Firm […]

The post Employment rises as Canada’s labour force shrinks slightly first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Employment rises as Canada’s labour force shrinks slightly.

Credit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:00:30 +0000

The post Employment rises as Canada’s labour force shrinks slightly. first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

Canada to allow international students to work off-campus over 20 hours per week

October 9, 2022 admin Canada, Express Entry, International students, IRCC, jobs, labour market, pgwp, sean fraser, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:02:58 +0000

From November 15, 2022 until December 31, 2023, international students who are in Canada and have off-campus work authorization on their study permit will be allowed to work over 20 hours per week off-campus while class is in session. This temporary measure will also apply to foreign nationals who have already submitted a study permit […]

The post Canada to allow international students to work off-campus over 20 hours per week first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

BREAKING: Canada to allow international students to work off-campus over 20 hours per week

October 7, 2022 admin Canada, Express Entry, International students, IRCC, jobs, labour market, pgwp, sean fraser, study in Canada

Credit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 13:02:58 +0000

The post BREAKING: Canada to allow international students to work off-campus over 20 hours per week first appeared on CIC News.

Canada Immigration

How to get a significant benefit work permit

October 5, 2022 admin Canada, jobs, significant benefit work permit, tv and film, work permits

Credit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 17:00:36 +0000

Canadian government officers must consider the impacts on Canadian workers when deciding whether to admit foreign workers into the country. As a result, a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) is generally required. The LMIA requirement, however, can be waived under a ‘significant benefit’ exemption. In such cases, the positive effects of the issuance of a work […]

The post How to get a significant benefit work permit first appeared on CIC News.