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Canadian seafood company fights back on temporary foreign workers penalty
20 Oct 2025 21:23 GMT
… of Canada's Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) program is asking Canada … processor failed to provide proper wages and working conditions, failed to …
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What was Saudi Arabia’s Kafala system and why its abolition is a historic moment for migrant workers
19 Oct 2025 15:50 GMT
… employment and residency of migrant workers across the Gulf … .Under kafala, a foreign worker’s legal status was … could confiscate passports, withhold wages, or threaten deportation, and … matters
For millions of migrant workers from India, Bangladesh, …
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Saudi Arabia Abolishes Kafala System: A Landmark Reform for Migrant Workers
18 Oct 2025 21:03 GMT
… for approximately 13 million foreign workers, granting them greater freedom … Under this framework, a migrant worker's legal residency … limited job mobility, withheld wages, abuse, and exploitation … a powerful precedent in migrant labor rights in the Gulf …
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West Bengal government seeks urgent repatriation of 11 migrant workers stranded in Oman
18 Oct 2025 20:49 GMT
… the repatriation of 11 migrant workers from Murshidabad allegedly stranded … these workers stopped receiving salaries for the last 9 … comes months after Bengali migrant workers were being harassed and… monthly cash incentives to migrant workers who return to …
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‘Recipe for abuse’: Labor leaders decry wage cuts for H-2A workers but growers support the changes
19 Oct 2025 21:10 GMT
… Employment and Wage Statistics survey, which collects wage and employment … established in 1986, allows foreign workers, mainly from Mexico, to … the federal or state minimum wage.
Antonio De Loera-Brust … skill levels and balancing wages between H-2A and …
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How new foreign worker visa fees might worsen doctor shortages in rural America
17 Oct 2025 12:25 GMT
… administration’s aims of limiting foreign workers. In September, Trump issued a … that a foreign worker will be paid a similar wage to U.S …
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Fair Work ensure migrant workers properly paid
17 Oct 2025 05:27 GMT
… migrant workers.
Fair Work Inspectors have been checking time and wage … with concerns about wages and entitlements to … with information about migrant worker protections under the Migration … of migrant workers or its visa programs.
"Migrant workers play …
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Keeping the lights on: Foreign workers key to keeping fast food flowing in Parry Sound
17 Oct 2025 00:41 GMT
… to stay open without foreign workers, and it would certainly … Policy Institute. The temporary foreign workers program saw hiring caps … can consist of low-wage temporary foreign workers.
The Parry Sound …
“They don’t need foreign workers in Toronto, they don’ …
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Fish plant seeks judicial review of $1M fine, 10-year ban from foreign worker program
16 Oct 2025 22:28 GMT
… Foreign Worker Program for 10 years because of how it treated its foreign workers … the preliminary findings: temporary foreign workers did not work the … were withheld from the wages of two of Bolero … paid the minimum attendance salary required by provincial …
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Q&A: Foreign worker visas should not displace U.S. workers
16 Oct 2025 21:51 GMT
… they’ve hired, including salary and benefit disparities between … of visa petitions for foreign workers. Approximately 700,000 people … employers with regard to wages, recruitment and sponsorship of … and increase penalties for wage violations, including fines or …