Amendments for: 141-2022-2023-Q2-36600

Current (Mar 19, 2024)

Agreement Value: $1,426,279.00
Description:

The objectives of the MWSP are: .• Increasing Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) awareness of their rights through workshops/information sessions and employers’ awareness of their obligations to TFWs;.• Providing resources and services to enable TFWs to exercise their rights (legal clinics, translation services, assistance with filing complaints);.• Liaising between TFWs and other members of the MWSN to build a culture of trust while offering information, services and support to TFWs; and.• Improving TFW’s experiences while working in Canada and providing them with a trusted channel to bring forward any issues or allegations of wrongdoing or abuse..

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of the MWSP are:.• Access to culturally inclusive tools and information resources, as these pertain to the rights of TFW’s and the obligations of employers, is increased;.• Awareness within the settlement services sector of TFW Program is increased;.• Collaboration among settlement service provider organizations in BC is increased;.• Partnerships within the settlement sector across BC are strengthened;.• Understanding and knowledge of the needs of migrant workers is increased;.• Sectoral engagement via online webinar events and social media is increased;.• Promotion and awareness of tools and resources available to settlement service organizations is increased; and.• Access to federal government materials and resources for TFWs is increased..

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Recipient: S.U.C.C.E.S.S. (Not-for-profit organization or charity)
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA V6B1R6
Type: Contribution
Program Name: Migrant Worker Support Program

The purpose of the Migrant Workers Support Program is to help migrant workers become better informed about their rights as workers in Canada.

Amendment 01 (Mar 19, 2024)

Agreement Value: $1,426,279.00
Description:

Expected Results:

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Recipient: -
Type: -

Amendment 00

Agreement Value: $877,403.00
Agreement: S.U.C.C.E.S.S. Migrant Worker Orientation Services at YVR (18759266). Oct 1, 2022 - Mar 31, 2024
Description:

The objectives of the MWSN are:
• Increasing Temporary Foreign Workers (TFW) awareness of their rights through workshops/information sessions
and employers’ awareness of their obligations to TFWs;
• Providing resources and services to enable TFWs to exercise their rights (legal clinics,
translation services, assistance with filing complaints);
• Liaising between TFWs and other members of the MWSN to build a culture of trust
while offering information, services and support to TFWs; and
• Improving TFW’s experiences while working in Canada and providing them with a
trusted channel to bring forward any issues or allegations of wrongdoing or abuse.

Expected Results:

The expected outcomes of the MWSN are:
• Access to culturally inclusive tools and information resources, as these pertain to the
rights of TFW’s and the obligations of employers, is increased;
• Awareness within the settlement services sector of TFW Program is increased;
• Collaboration among settlement service provider organizations in BC is increased;
• Partnerships within the settlement sector across BC are strengthened;
• Understanding and knowledge of the needs of migrant workers is increased;
• Sectoral engagement via online webinar events and social media is increased;
• Promotion and awareness of tools and resources available to settlement service organizations is increased; and
• Access to federal government materials and resources for TFWs is increased.

The purpose of the Migrant Workers Support Network is to help migrant workers become better informed about their rights as workers in Canada.

Coverage: Provincial