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Federal Skilled Worker Program

By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 2 Minutes Read May 15, 2013

CIC announces outstanding details of the Federal Skilled Worker Program

On December 19, 2012, Citizenship, Immigration, and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney announced that the Federal Skilled Worker Program (“FSWP”) would once again begin accepting new applications on May 4, 2013. However, several key details of the FSWP were not announced at that time. Citizenship and Immigration Canada has now provided these last remaining details.

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Employee Relations, Immigration / Canada, CIC, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, ECA, Educational Credential Assessment, eligible occupations, Federal Skilled Worker Program, Foreign workers, FSWP, Hiring foreign workers, Immigration Law, permanent residence

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read April 22, 2013

RBC’s temporary foreign worker debacle

In the wake of the RBC’s temporary foreign worker debacle, and Prime Minister Harper’s temporary foreign worker program reform, what are the implications of outsourcing Canadian jobs in favour of temporary foreign workers? The implications for Canadian workers and recruitment are telling.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Immigration / employment law, Federal Skilled Worker Program, Foreign workers, hiring temporary foreign workers, HR issues, labour shortages, laid off employees, outsourcing, outsourcing Canadian jobs, outsourcing contract, RBC, recruitment, temporary foreign worker, Temporary Foreign Worker Program, termination, terminations

By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 2 Minutes Read March 14, 2013

Citizenship and Immigration Canada cautions against preparing Federal Skilled Worker Program applications until key details are announced

The Federal Skilled Worker Program will begin accepting applications as of May 4, 2013. However, Citizenship and Immigration Canada has recently reminded applicants who may be preparing to submit applications that it still expects to announce three important elements of the FSWP in April 2013, which will have a significant impact on who can apply under the program.

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Employee Relations, Immigration / Canadian educational credential, Cap on the number of applications, Citizenship and Immigration Canada, designated evaluators, designation of organizations and professional bodies that will act as credential evaluators, eligible occupation, Federal Skilled Worker Program, Foreign workers, Immigration Law, individual foreign credentials, Job offer, list of priority occupations, offer of employment in Canada, twenty-nine eligible priority occupations

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