Détails du document

Impression et sauvegarde

Article de quotidien

New foreign workers 'blacklist' sparks controversy

Date

2010-09-01

Auteurs

Gurzu Anca

Résumé

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced the new measures two weeks ago, and they will come into effect.

Titre du journal

Embassy

Texte complet

While new rules to shield foreign workers from exploitation are welcome, immigration lawyers worry that a plan to publicly "blacklist" allegedly dishonest employers lacks details and could lead to lawsuits. There are also concerns that introducing an expiration date on working permits will unfairly impact low-skilled workers.

Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced the new measures two weeks ago, and they will come into effect...

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Secteurs économiques

Agriculture and horticulture workers, Occupations in services - Domestic work, Sales and service occupations - general, Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations - general, Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations - general, Labourers in food, beverage and associated products processing, Dancers et Autre

Types de contenu

Policy analysis

Groupes cibles

Sensibilisation du public

Pertinence géographique

Canada, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec, Colombie-Britannique, Autres provinces, Fédéral, Nouvelle-Écosse et National relevance

Langues

Anglais