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Why Canada is cutting back on temporary foreign workers

The Decibel

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Changes to Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program

This chapter explores the recent modifications to Canada's temporary foreign worker program, especially concerning the low-wage stream. As unemployment rises, the implications of stricter regulations on industries reliant on foreign labor are examined, alongside issues of workers' rights and the potential for exploitation. The discussion also reflects on the responses from both advocacy groups and the business community regarding these changes and their broader impact on the job market.

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