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ImmPulse™ News Alerts
Update on Visa Application Centre (VAC) Issues
Over the last number of years, Canadian visa processing offices have moved away from direct intake of most immigration applications, and instead began utilizing Visa Application Centres (VACs) to screen incoming applications before... READ MORE
Expect Delays in LMIA Processing
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), which oversees the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, has recently announced that processing times for Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) has slowed due to increased volume. No clear... READ MORE
CETA (EU) Intra-Company Transferees are Exempt from Prevailing Wage Requirements
In 2014 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced that, subject to certain exceptions, specialized knowledge Intra-Company Transferees were required to be paid at the prevailing wage for their occupation. (This provision does... READ MORE
Prevailing Wage Figures Have Been Updated – Consider the Impact on Canadian Employers with Foreign Workers
Generally speaking, employers hiring foreign workers in Canada must pay such foreign workers at least the ‘prevailing wage’ for that occupation in that location. These prevailing wage figures are set by the Canadian... READ MORE