Sultan Lawyers September 15, 2023

HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE BEEN WRONGFULLY DISMISSED?

As a foreign worker, you have the same right to transition pay to assist you in finding alternative employment. This can include significant and often higher compensation than a Canadian…

Sultan Lawyers September 15, 2023

HOW CAN I GET A NEW WORK PERMIT?

If a temporary foreign worker is dismissed from their employment and they hold a closed work permit, they will need to obtain a new work permit (open or closed and…

Sultan Lawyers September 15, 2023

What If I Want To Challenge The Termination Of My Employment?

Employers in Ontario are permitted to terminate the employment of their employees as long as that termination is completed in a lawful manner. Employees in Ontario are entitled to notice…

Sultan Lawyers September 15, 2023

CAN I GET TERMINATION PAY?

Yes, foreign workers are entitled to the same rights as a Canadian or permanent resident in relation to termination of employment. This includes all rights under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 in…

Sultan Lawyers October 5, 2020

Am I required to report the termination of a temporary foreign worker?

The answer depends on the type of application that was made and the work permit that was issued. Specifically, terminations must be reported if a foreign worker is issued a…

Sultan Lawyers October 5, 2020

As a terminated foreign worker, must I leave Canada immediately?

Generally, no. When a foreign worker has their employment terminated, he/she is generally entitled to remain in Canada until the expiry of his/her work permit. The termination itself does not…

Sultan Lawyers August 23, 2020

What is a foreign worker’s entitlement if their employment is terminated?

Foreign workers are entitled to termination pay and severance pay, where applicable, as outlined under the Employment Standards Act, 2000. Further, subject to what may be stated in a written…

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HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE BEEN WRONGFULLY DISMISSED?

HOW CAN I GET A NEW WORK PERMIT?

What If I Want To Challenge The Termination Of My Employment?

CAN I GET TERMINATION PAY?

Am I required to report the termination of a temporary foreign worker?

As a terminated foreign worker, must I leave Canada immediately?

What is a foreign worker’s entitlement if their employment is terminated?

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