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UMIT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Transfer of Personnel
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- International Mobility Workers Unit
1, record 1, English, International%20Mobility%20Workers%20Unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IMWU 1, record 1, English, IMWU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Mobility Workers Unit (IMWU) provides opinions on whether or not you (the employer), and the temporary foreign worker you want to hire are exempt from: getting a labour market impact assessment (LMIA); the work permit requirement. 1, record 1, English, - International%20Mobility%20Workers%20Unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. 2, record 1, English, - International%20Mobility%20Workers%20Unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Mobilité du personnel
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Unité pour la mobilité internationale des travailleurs
1, record 1, French, Unit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20mobilit%C3%A9%20internationale%20des%20travailleurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- UMIT 1, record 1, French, UMIT
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Unité pour la mobilité internationale des travailleurs(UMIT) fournit des opinions sur la question de savoir si vous(l'employeur), et le travailleur étranger temporaire que vous voulez embaucher êtes dispensés de l'obligation : d’obtenir une étude d’impact sur le marché du travail(EIMT) ;d’obtenir un permis de travail. 1, record 1, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20mobilit%C3%A9%20internationale%20des%20travailleurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Immigration, Réfugiés et Citoyenneté Canada. 2, record 1, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20mobilit%C3%A9%20internationale%20des%20travailleurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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