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Human Resources committee On the temporary foreign worker program and pathways to citizenship, most of our permanent residency pathways, as I think folks have noted, are at the NOC O, A, and B levels. These are the folks who are going to have the best chance of succeeding economically as permanent residen
May 30th, 2016Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee We can certainly look into what we can provide the committee, in that respect.
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee Well, as part of that open work permit fee, we will also be looking to fund much greater outreach efforts to young Canadians to promote their opportunity to go abroad so that we can restore a greater level of reciprocity in the program.
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee There is no LMIA requirement, labour market impact assessment, for International Experience Canada by virtue of it being a reciprocal program. There are quotas set annually, so that just as we receive young persons from countries abroad, an equivalent number of Canadians have an
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee No. This will be looking at how the program is administered and operated. I would also say that about 15% of International Experience Canada participants have work permits that tie them to a specific employer, and that is covered in this bill. We will be looking to collect info
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee There are two things. First, the bulk of the International Experience Canada participants are coming in with open work permits that don't tie them to specific employers, and while not part of these legislative amendments, the government did announce that they would be charging
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee That wouldn't be done by regulation. The fee would potentially be established in a regulation, and the resources raised by the fee would—
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge
Human Resources committee On the international mobility program, I think you're referring in particular to the International Experience Canada program that allows young Canadians an opportunity to go abroad to certain countries where we have an agreement, in exchange for their young foreign nationals comi
November 18th, 2014Committee meeting
Robert Judge