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TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER PROGRAM [1 record]

Record 1 2019-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Labour and Employment
OBS

The Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) allows Canadian employers to hire foreign nationals to fill temporary labour and skill shortages when qualified Canadian citizens or permanent residents are not available.

Key term(s)
  • Temporary Foreign Worker Programme

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Travail et emploi
OBS

Le Programme des travailleurs étrangers temporaires (PTET) permet aux employeurs canadiens d'embaucher des étrangers pour combler des pénuries temporaires de main‑d'œuvre et de compétences lorsqu'ils ne peuvent trouver de citoyens canadiens ou de résidents permanents pour pourvoir ces postes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas federales (Gobierno canadiense)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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