Sentences with phrase «for foreign workers»

Federal officials allow only one application for each foreign worker.

Work permits for foreign workers can generally be issued for 2 - 3 years at a time.

These included minimum wage increases, extending occupational safety coverage to unpaid interns and trainees, addressing wage recovery for unpaid workers and improving employment protections for foreign workers.

Though he had a newly issued H - 1B visa for foreign workers in specialty occupations, he lived in Sudan, one of the seven predominantly Muslim countries from which President Donald Trump banned visitors for at least 90 days.

Exactly a year ago we wrote about law firm Cohen & Grigsby, which came under fire when its seminar — on how U.S. employers can skirt federal requirements that they seek qualified American workers before applying for a green card for a foreign worker — showed up on YouTube.

In order to obtain an LMIA, one must prove to the federal government that «there is a need for the foreign worker to fill the job you are offering and that there is no Canadian worker available to do the job.»

The government also plans to introduce an exemption for foreign workers who are in Canada less than 30 days a year.

An exit could pose hiring challenges by making it harder for foreign workers to secure British work visas.

After you've factored in attorney and processing fees for the H1 - B applications, the pay scale for foreign workers is about equivalent to resident workers.

«Visa programs for foreign workers... should be administered in a manner that protects the civil rights of American workers and current lawful residents, and that prioritizes the protection of American workers — our forgotten working people — and the jobs they hold.»

The annual quota includes 65,000 visas for foreign workers applying for the first time, while the remaining 20,000 are for foreign students graduating with advanced degrees from American universities.

In return, the government indefinitely suspended its levy of the controversial BD 10 (USD 27) monthly fee imposed on business owners for every foreign worker they employ.

Byrne singled out child - related benefits for foreign workers as something that Labour would seek to cut, explaining that «we just don't think it's fair that someone could move to London and leave their children in Paris or Prague, claim for family benefits and then send them home».

Several recent legislative proposals — including the recent «Gang of Eight» proposal in the United States Senate — aim to meet this perceived need by raising the cap on available H - 1B visas and making it much easier for foreign workers with STEM degrees to receive green cards.

Now, she keeps herself busy with bridge at various clubs, as well as ad hoc volunteer projects, such as organising clothes donation drives for foreign workers.

Looking for foreign workers?

The election platform casts the issue in a different light, and instead focuses on preventing abuses of temporary foreign workers, providing a path for foreign workers to «remain in BC», and improving recognition of foreign credentials.

Compensation claims for foreign workers, including those from Poland, Albania or other new EU member states

Of course, it's also a win for foreign workers who can make claims against Quebec - based employers.

And while foreign OHS laws may apply to foreign workers employed by Canadian companies, that idea is also changing as companies feel compelled to join the corporate social responsibility movement, which has been issuing calls to apply higher labour standards abroad for foreign workers.

The traditionally more light touch Singapore government also appears to be moving toward a more legislative approach, increasing the salary requirements and tightening the conditions for foreign workers to qualify for «S Pass» or Employment Pass work permits.

I don't know how taxes work for foreign workers, but if you are a citizen, it can often be advantageous to contribute to a 401k even if you need the money soon, then withdraw the money in a low tax year.

At a May 15 immigration law seminar, lawyers from the immigration practice at Cohen & Grigsby gave tips on how U.S. employers can skirt federal requirements that they seek qualified American workers before applying for a green card for a foreign worker.

A strong Canada relies on a strong, diverse workforce, which sometimes necessitates the need for a foreign worker.

He sees big stakes for the tech sector in this election, Levie told Reuters, on issues ranging from improving the patent system to securing visas for foreign workers and limiting government surveillance.

In some cases, outsourcing firms flood the system with applicants, obtaining visas for foreign workers and then contracting them out to tech companies.

Google has a lot of reasons to care about national politics: potential Department of Justice anti-trust litigation, net neutrality, H1 - B visas for foreign workers, corporate...

Discussing visas for foreign workers, she notes that the «prevailing wage» requirement means a small lab might have to pay an H - 1B visa holder as much as a large biotech company would offer.