Bill George, who grows grapes for winemaking in Ontario’s Niagara region, has heard hundreds of comments about temporary foreign workers employed at Canadian farms. Most accusations are delivered through social media and are based on misinformation. But it’s especially frustrating when a person of influence makes what he considers a ridiculous comment about foreign workers […] Read more
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Foreign worker paperwork eased
Recruiting and hiring temporary foreign workers is almost a full-time job. During certain times of the year, pork producers, beekeepers and others in Canada’s agriculture industry may spend 30 to 40 hours a week on paperwork if they want to hire these employees. That load may soon be reduced, thanks to a new program from […] Read more
Feds ease paperwork to hire foreign workers
Recruiting and hiring temporary foreign workers is almost a full-time job. During certain times of the year, pork producers, beekeepers and others in Canada’s agriculture industry may spend 30 to 40 hours a week on paperwork if they want to hire these employees. That load may soon be reduced, thanks to a new program from […] Read more
