2024年临时外籍劳工计划重大变化：雇主必须了解的LMIA新规
Heron Law Firm
October 23, 2024
2024 年 10 月 21 日宣布了对临时外籍工人计划（”TFWP”）的进一步修改。 部长 Randy Boissonnault 宣布将对 TFWP 进行进一步有针对性的改革，此次改革将针对高薪的 LMIA 类别。
2024 年 10 月 21 日宣布了对临时外籍工人计划（”TFWP”）的进一步修改。 部长 Randy Boissonnault 宣布将对 TFWP 进行进一步有针对性的改革，此次改革将针对高薪的 LMIA 类别。
Recent changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), announced on October 21, 2024, will impact the high-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) stream.
Recently, Canada implemented significant changes to its immigration system, particularly affecting foreign workers. The government reduced the validity of Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) from 12 to six months and lowered the cap on foreign workers in a company’s workforce from 30% to 20%. Further restrictions were placed on the Low-Wage LMIA stream, including refusing applications in high-unemployment areas and reducing employment duration from two years to one. These measures reflect a shift in public opinion amid a housing and cost-of-living crisis, despite Canada’s need for immigration to support its aging population.
By Laura Schemitsch, Canadian Immigration Lawyer at Heron Law Offices. Canada needs immigration in order to offset its aging population. It is predicted that there
Laura Schemitsch, Canadian Immigration & Refugee Lawyer, Heron Law Offices Canada is currently facing a serious labour shortage and challenges surrounding access to affordable housing