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The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program has seen a significant increase in overall demand and has taken measures to improve processing times and reduce the inventory of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications
Why is it important to file income tax return to ensure the renewal of the GIS?
What is Service Canada doing to ensure that seniors continue receiving the Guaranteed Income Supplement to which they are entitled?
What are the details of the Canada-Ontario Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care agreement?
According to the Ontario Patient Ombudsman, the isolation of seniors in long-term care homes is one of the main issues identified in the complaints it has received
• On December 16, 2021, the Minister of Labour was mandated to lead the efforts to provide menstrual products in federally regulated workplaces to help ensure employees’ participation in work.
Release of 2020 Canadian Income Survey Data
British Columbia Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA) Federal Court Case
There has been recent media coverage regarding growth in the federal public service workforce since the start of the pandemic up until March 31, 2021, in which Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) was listed as one of the top 3 departments with growth of 21 percent.
Why are some CERB recipients receiving Notices of Debt for up to $2,000?