Is your work experience eligible for Express Entry? Learn how to check whether your job will count for points in the Express Entry system before you apply. Work experience only counts for Express Entry if it is considered “skilled” according to Canada’s occupation classification system. By Shelby Thevenot
Extend your stay in Canada as an essential worker Essential workers in Canada have a limited time opportunity to apply for new Canadian immigration programs. Cashiers, cleaners, and healthcare workers are among the many essential occupations that are eligible for Canada’s new immigration programs. By Shelby Thevenot
Expert advice to Canadian employers: Five tips to hire a foreign worker when a Canadian is not available Due to historically low unemployment rates in Canada, more employers are turning to foreign workers to fill genuine labour shortages. If you are a Canadian employer considering hiring a foreign worker, here are five tips to increase the likelihood that your Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) application will be successful. A Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and a temporary work permit must be obtained before a foreign national can begin working for a Canadian employer under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). By Stephen Sherman
