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Sultan Lawyers February 19, 2021

Employment for Foreign Workers, Pt. 2: Protections While Working in Canada

This blog is part two of a three-part series called ‘Employment for Foreign Workers’. You can view part one here.  As a temporary foreign worker in Canada, it is important…

Sultan Lawyers December 7, 2020

Employment for Foreign Workers, Pt. 1: Getting to Canada

This blog is the first in a three-part series called ‘Employment for Foreign Workers’.  Between January and April of 2020, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (“IRCC”) issued over 33,000 work…

Sultan Lawyers November 23, 2020

I Have a Work Permit and My Employment Was Terminated: Now What?

A little-known fact is that Canada issues thousands of temporary work permits each year. While many foreigners are granted open work permits (which provide permission to work for almost any…

Sultan Lawyers September 16, 2020

Foreign Workers and Canada’s Economy

Canada relies heavily on temporary foreign workers and permanent residents to support the economy. Foreign workers have specifically supported Canada’s labour market in a wide range of areas including, but…

Kristine Gorman February 24, 2020

New Open Work Permit to Combat Employee Abuse in the Workplace

The number of foreign workers in Canada has grown exponentially over the past decade.  While the influx of skills that foreign workers bring has greatly benefitted the country, like any…

Kristine Gorman February 18, 2020

Termination of Employment and Foreign Workers

It is hardly news that Canada has one of the most diverse populations in the world.  A large part of the reason for this is the diversity of programs aimed…

Kristine Gorman September 26, 2019

Employment Law and Immigration: Low vs. High-Income Streams

How Do I Decide Which Stream is Appropriate? The interaction between employment and immigration law is significant.  Few areas reflect this more than Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA) and their…

Kristine Gorman March 4, 2019

Immigration Canada Relaxes Post-Graduation Work Permit Program Guidelines

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has imposed new guidelines, effective for all post-graduation work permit applications received on or after February 14, 2019. Note that for all applications received before…

Sultan Lawyers February 12, 2019

More options for Employers looking to facilitate Global Mobility: The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (“CPTPP”) entered into force on December 30, 2018 when six of the 11 member countries including Australia, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore…

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