Canadian Youth Don’t Want the Jobs Filled by Temporary Foreign Workers, Research Suggests

Temporary foreign workers fill “critical gaps”, research says

Record Staff (HB)   New research from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) reveals that the jobs most commonly filled by Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) are exactly the ones young Canadians are least willing to take. In a previous article from The Record, another report from CFIB was unpacked, which highlighted the huge gaps in attempted recruitment of workers and how young people approach finding work. In that article (publis…

Canadian youth don't want foreign workers' jobs, says CFIB survey

Nearly half of young Canadians said they wouldn't look for work that requires regular overnight shifts or frequent and heavy physical effort

Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers are the ones Canadian youth don't want

Nine in 10 small businesses relying on the TFW program can't fill those roles with local employees

Canadian youth don’t want the jobs filled by temporary foreign workers, research suggests

As Canadian youth continue to grapple with elevated unemployment rates, Canada’s temporary foreign worker program (TFWP) has come under fire from critics who say it has exacerbated the problem, but new research suggests those claims are unfounded.

Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers are often ones youth don’t want: CFIB

As Canadian youth continue to grapple with elevated unemployment rates, Canada’s temporary foreign worker program (TFWP) has come under fire from critics who say it has exacerbated the problem, but new research suggests those claims are unfounded.

Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers are the ones Canadian youth don't want: CFIB

Harvesting labourers alone account for nearly a third (32%) of all temporary foreign worker positions in Canada, work that's physically demanding, outdoor and seasonal. The post Jobs filled by temporary foreign workers are the ones Canadian youth don’t want: CFIB appeared first on Retail Insider.