Posts shared on social media in May and June claimed Canadian employers receive a subsidy for hiring migrants or immigrants, ...

Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).

Employers must file for a Labour Market Impact Assessment under the low-wage position stream or the high-wage position stream ...

Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault will announce on Tuesday that businesses looking to hire workers from the high-wage stream of the temporary foreign worker programme will need to offer pay ...

Businesses are currently permitted to hire temporary foreign employees to fill low-wage jobs in at least 20 percent of their workforce, but that limit will soon drop to 10 percent for most sectors.

Canada is set to reduce its intake of temporary foreign workers, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said. The PM announced this in a terse statement posted on his X handle on Wednesday.

In other words, the policy allowing employers to hire workers for low-wage positions for up to two years will end on Sept 25, 2024, and the maximum duration of employment will be reduced to one ...

Effective Sept. 26, the government will refuse applications for low-wage temporary foreign workers in regions with an unemployment rate of 6% or higher. Employers will be allowed to hire a maximum of ...

Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).

Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).

In the report published Thursday, Amnesty criticized the structure of Canada’s TFWP, which allows employers to hire migrant workers for primarily low-paid jobs across sectors including ...