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Government of Canada extends Workforce Solutions Road Map and introduces new wage requirements under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program 

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada is supporting Canadian employers and helping them adapt to current economic conditions. Canada is experiencing continued low unemployment rates and while there are some signs that labour shortages are easing, the rebound is inconsistent, and certain sectors, such as hospitals, food manufacturing, construction, and accommodation and food services, are still facing challenges.


Government of Canada creating more skills training opportunities for Canadians

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Canada’s job market continues to evolve, creating new opportunities for Canadians and areas for growth. Now more than ever, it is critical that we expand and strengthen our workforce and get Canadians the skills and resources they need to thrive. That is why the Government is investing in projects that will help Canadians improve their foundational and transferable skills.


Commissioners reappointed to Canada Employment Insurance Commission

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Randy Boissonnault announced the reappointments of Pierre Laliberté and Nancy Healey to the Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC). Mr. Laliberté is reappointed as the Commissioner for Workers for a three-year term, effective October 9, 2023.


Backgrounder: Temporary Foreign Worker Program - Compliance Regime

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

Ensuring the health and safety of temporary foreign workers is a key priority of the Government of Canada. These workers have the same rights to a safe workplace as Canadian citizens and permanent residents while in Canada.


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