Credit to Author: Baisakhi Roy| Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2023 19:52:01 +0000
While the overall outlook is positive for the job seeker in Canada, given the labour market shortages, employers need to find ways to support and retain immigrant talent.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:04:06 +0000
In order to help address labour shortages, the Canadian government has announced it will launch the Recognized Employer Pilot in September. The Recognized Employer Pilot will operate under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and will aim to reduce the administrative burden for repeat employers who have a history of demonstrating compliance with the TFWP’s […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kareem El-Assal| Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 00:04:06 +0000
In order to help address labour shortages, the Canadian government has announced it will launch the Recognized Employer Pilot in September. The Recognized Employer Pilot will operate under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and will aim to reduce the administrative burden for repeat employers who have a history of demonstrating compliance with the TFWP’s […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Asheesh Moosapeta| Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 13:50:04 +0000
Across 10 out of 15 sectors, payroll employment (the number of employees receiving pay or receiving benefits from their employer) increased in November 2022—a good indication of a strong hiring climate, and a returning to pre-COVID economic output in Canada. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration As a result, many industries also saw […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Daniel Levy| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 13:00:51 +0000
Effective May 1st, Alberta is lifting restrictions on the hiring of new temporary foreign workers. All pending applications, including those submitted prior to May 1, are subject to this change. Prior to the change, the Alberta government had a “refusal to process” list containing occupations for which employers could not submit applications to the Canadian […]
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Read moreCredit 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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Read moreCredit to Author: Scotiabank| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:00:34 +0000
At the beginning of the pandemic, immigrants who had landed in the last five years experienced higher unemployment levels than Canadian born workers. However, over the course of the pandemic, that shifted. As of January 2022, the employment rate for newcomers is now 7% above its pre-pandemic average. “Immigrants had this major decrease initially in their […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 01:31:24 +0000
Canada is facing a labour market crunch. By 2030, all its 9.2 million baby boomers will have reached retirement age – placing the country under economic and fiscal pressure. A recent report from The Conference Board of Canada, Can’t Go it Alone: Immigration is Key to Canada’s Growth Strategy, evaluates various solutions to help strengthen […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 01:31:24 +0000
Canada is facing a labour market crunch. By 2030, all its 9.2 million baby boomers will have reached retirement age – placing the country under economic and fiscal pressure. A recent report from The Conference Board of Canada, Can’t Go it Alone: Immigration is Key to Canada’s Growth Strategy, evaluates various solutions to help strengthen […]
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