Authorized Class Action Against Canada
- On September 13, 2024, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers to institute a class action against the Attorney General of Canada.
- The Association argues that employer-tying measures violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
- They seek monetary compensation for all members of the class action under the claim of unconstitutional provisions.
- Users can opt out of the class action until August 27, 2025, while the Attorney General of Canada contests the class action's merits.
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CLASS ACTION AUTHORIZED AGAINST CANADA ALLEGING UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF "EMPLOYER-TYING MEASURES"(1) IMPOSED ON TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS, INCLUDING EMPLOYER-SPECIFIC OR "CLOSED" WORK PERMITS
MONTREAL, June 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - On September 13, 2024, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers to institute a class action against the Attorney General of Canada.

AUTHORIZED CLASS ACTION AGAINST CANADA ALLEGING THE UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF "EMPLOYER LOCK-IN MEASURES" (1) IMPOSED ON TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS, INCLUDING EMPLOYER-ASSOCIATED OR "CLOSED" WORK PERMITS
CLASS ACTION AUTHORIZED AGAINST CANADA ALLEGING UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF “EMPLOYER-TYING MEASURES”(1) IMPOSED ON TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS, INCLUDING EMPLOYER-SPECIFIC OR “CLOSED” WORK PERMITS
MONTREAL, June 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — On September 13, 2024, the Superior Court of Québec authorized the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers to institute a class action against the Attorney General of Canada. The Association argues that “employer-tying measures”1 imposed on temporary foreign workers2, including employer-specific work permits or “closed” work […] The post CLASS ACTION AUTHORIZED AGAINST CANADA ALLEGING UNCON…
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