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Canadian immigration minister says temporary worker program needs reform

  • Canada’s temporary foreign worker program is “in need of reform,” according to Immigration Minister Marc Miller, following a U.N. report labeling it a breeding ground for modern slavery.
  • The program has expanded significantly but is criticized for wage suppression and worker abuse, with Miller stating the low-wage stream needs careful examination.
  • Issues reported include underpayment, wage theft, and abuse, highlighting vulnerabilities faced by workers lacking access to justice, as noted by the U.N. Special Rapporteur.
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Bloomberg broke the news in United States on Monday, August 12, 2024.
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