Amnesty International calls for urgent reforms, citing widespread labor abuses, discrimination, and lack of protections for migrant workers.

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Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by Amnesty International.

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A new Amnesty International report criticizes the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program for “systemic abuses” of predominantly racialized migrant workers from developing countries, which it calls an “intrinsic feature” of the policy that ties workers to specific employers.

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Amnesty International has said migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP).

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Migrant workers in Canada exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination,” Amnesty says

By Caitlin Danaher and Max Saltman, CNN (CNN) — Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by Amnesty International. In the report published Thursday, Amnesty criticized the structure of Canada’s TFWP, which allows employers to hire migrant workers for primarily low-paid jobs across sectors including agricu…

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Rights group urges Canada to end ‘closed’ work permits that leave migrant workers vulnerable to exploitation and abuse.

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Canada’s temporary foreign worker scheme ‘inherently exploitative’: Amnesty

A Canadian employer involved in the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme (SAWP) reportedly used racial slurs to intimidate workers, including threatening to send Jamaican employees “back to the trees where you come from”. This was just one of the many documented cases of human rights violations highlighted in an Amnesty International report released yesterday. The research, conducted between February 2023 and June 2024 with 44 migrant workers…

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(CNN) — Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by

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Canada is the host and complicit in a form of modern slavery where workers are sometimes subjected to inhumane working and living conditions and to multiple violations of their rights, including theft or violence.

Le Canada est l’hôte et complice d’une forme d’esclavage moderne où des travailleurs et travailleuses sont parfois soumis à des conditions de travail et de vie inhumaines et à de multiples atteintes à leurs droits pouvant aller jusqu’au vol ou la violence.

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Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program Faces Allegations of Systemic Exploitation

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