SOC341H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Unfree Labour, Premiership Of Stephen Harper, Foreign Worker
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Seven specific features of most tfw programs (baines article) How this program works in canada: categories of temporary foreign worker by admission. Neo-liberal deregulation and the abuse of the canada"s tfw program: made it easier to bring tfw without proper formalities (under the harper government) It is possible that some of these workers came in and took jobs that could have been filled by local workers: to the canadian government"s credit. Hrsdc staff with more information on the canadian job market: banning non-compliant employers for 2 years, they are banned from using tfw"s if they hide the conditions of the workers and how many they have in their company. To the canadian government"s credit, starting nov, 30, 2014: tfws under the live- in caregiver program now have two pathways to permanent residence, live in caregiver. Caring for children, or people with high medical needs.
