Quebec court greenlights temporary foreign worker class action on closed permits
- Quebec’s Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit involving temporary foreign workers suing the federal government over work permits that bind them to an employer.
- The lawsuit was launched in 2023 by the Association for the Rights of Household and Farm Workers and alleges closed work permits violate the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
- The lead plaintiff is a farm worker from Guatemala who alleges abuse while working under a closed permit.
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