From: Employment and Social Development Canada Backgrounder The Recognized Employer Pilot (REP) will help to reduce the administrative burden and simplify the hiring process for repeat Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program employers who demonstrate a history of complying with program requirements. Most employers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) before they can submit a work permit…
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From: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada News release August 1, 2023—Ottawa—Canada’s Express Entry system is now tailored to provide a streamlined and efficient pathway for individuals with expertise in critical fields. By prioritizing the invitation of skilled newcomers with experience in the trades, Canada aims to meet the increasing demand for talent and fill key positions…
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August 1, 2023 The transit visa instructions have been amended to clarify eligibility criteria and have been moved to a subcategory in the “Functional guidance on temporary residents: Table of contents,” under “Processing” (Visa categories). New instructions Temporary resident: transit visa Updated instructions Issuing a visa Temporary resident visas
July 18, 2023 On April 30, 2023, the Ministerial Instructions for the Home Child Care and Home Support Worker pilots were amended to: reduce the work experience requirement from 24 months to 12 months clarify that employers on the job offer must not be businesses clarify that home child care work permits and home support…
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