Sentences with phrase «of foreign workers»

Both the numbers of foreign workers and their compensation have become hot topics.

That said, a company unable to get one of their foreign workers in probably would probably have the necessary standing.

The influx of foreign workers also held down wages, the authors concluded, with compensation being 2.6 % to 5.1 % lower than if foreign workers were not allowed.

This information can be requested for a period of six years following the first day of employment of the foreign worker.

Despite worker shortages in labour intensive industries, resistance continues around the issue of foreign workers.

Their membership is currently made up largely of foreign workers but they're getting the message out that if low paid workers come together they can improve conditions for all.

The exploitation of foreign workers continues, even though the context has shifted significantly.

The city is benefiting from an influx of foreign workers.

McDonald's Canada moves to freeze use of foreign worker plan as third - party audit commences, Reuters

Large, brand name companies have been accused of favouring foreign workers over local staff and a moratorium has been placed on the hiring of foreign workers in an entire market segment.

We're urging them to close off most TFW streams going forward and impose new limits and restriction on the so - called International Mobility Program which is allowing a growing number of foreign workers into the country without even the minimal oversight afforded to the mainline TFW program.

Drafts of two orders, «Executive Order on Protecting Taxpayer Resources by Ensuring Our Immigration Laws Promote Accountability and Responsibility» and «Executive Order on Protecting American Jobs and Workers by Strengthening the Integrity of Foreign Worker Visa Programs,» were acquired by The Washington Post at the end of January.

Entitled «Protecting American Jobs and Workers by Strengthening the Integrity of Foreign Worker Visa Programs,» the order appears to target the OPT program, a vital bridge for many foreign students as they finish their Ph.D. s and land postdoc stints.

Employers who are found non-compliant with the terms of engagement of foreign workers can be subject to significant fines and even banned from the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.

Then came the Amber Rudd speech suggesting the government would force companies to publish lists of foreign workers they employed.

If implemented, the reforms would force businesses to hire American first, with priority given to the most highly paid of the foreign workers, according to Bloomberg.

Meanwhile, things are cheap in China; roughly three - quarters of foreign workers report having more spending money than they would at home.

If the the Administration shuts down NAFTA and substantially curbs the influx of foreign workers growth could fall below 2 %, and federal tax collections would drop.

The summit came less than a week after the government announced major changes to the controversial temporary foreign workers program, which include a cap on the number of foreign workers companies can hire, stiffer penalties for businesses found to be violating the new rules and on - site audits and inspections to guard against abuses.

For software developers, the most common type of foreign tech worker, the green card data show the following percentages of foreign workers at Levels I or II making below - median wages: Amazon 91 %; Facebook 91 %; and Google 96 %.

Anu Mahendran didn't quite have a panic attack when she learned that the Trump administration might revoke work permits for spouses of foreign workers.

CanExpress can refer you to a long - standing Canadian immigration law firm, who can assist with the necessary applications for eligible dependents of foreign workers.

The provincial government announced earlier this month it was adopting a series of recommendations from the premier's LNG working group study, including the adoption of a foreign workers strategy and a workforce planning coalition.

The dislike of the foreign worker — Jews in the 1930s for Oswald Mosley, Asians in the 1960s for Enoch Powell, Poles since 2004 for Migration Watch — is a pathology right - wing British politics can never free itself from.

The Conservative party's new immigration minister James Brokenshire is expected to accuse the middle classes of befitting from the arrival of foreign workers into the UK in a speech today.

There is a fairly common assertion among politicians and journalists that immigrants are taking all of them, typified by Boris Johnson's concerns about why sandwich chain Pret a Manger always seems to be full of foreign workers.

He also asked for the name and phone number of a coordinator of the foreign workers, hundreds of whom hold temporary jobs in Lake George each summer.

One widely quoted report asserts a relationship between the presence of foreign workers and increased job opportunities for Americans, although another analysis debunks the claim.

The current American system imposes «no labor market tests» on the immigration of foreign workers, and in the IT industry, «age discrimination is an open secret,» Hira added.

German director Valeska Grisebach's third feature is a timely setup of foreign workers versus the natives, all enmeshed in xenophobia and macho posturing.

Hadid began her career as a reporter for The Gulf News in Dubai in 2004, covering the abuse and hardships of foreign workers in the United Arab Emirates.

The short version is that «the flexibility, diligence and industrial skills of foreign workers have so outpaced their American counterparts that «Made in the U.S.A.» is no longer a viable option for most Apple products.»

What I did not know was the near slavery of foreign workers tricked to go to Dubai, and then forced to work with little to no rights.

Akeel Ibraheem Al - Khalidy, chairman of the South Group Corporation, said: «With tens of thousands of foreign workers and businessmen travelling in and out of Basra every day and thousands more based in the city, Mövenpick Hotel Basra will be well placed to provide them with high - quality business, dining and leisure facilities and accommodation that set new hospitality standards in this thriving area of Iraq.»

But some construction jobs are so hard that Americans and Britons don't want to do them anymore, and the industry relies on a lot of foreign workers, which are a diminishing resource as America and Britain close their borders.

«So you may find businesses with large numbers of foreign workers not able to renew their foreign workers.

Practitioners shared tales of foreign workers in limbo, struggling employers facing seemingly insurmountable hurdles with bringing in highly skilled C - suite employees, and government workers being told to toe the line.

The Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) has released this second report on the working and living conditions of foreign workers in Alberta.

Our team of immigration and employment lawyers will explain the impact of these changes and will provide information and practical advice to develop strategies for the employment and long - term management of foreign workers in Canada.

The case is brought on behalf of any foreign workers who, on or after December 11, 2009 to the opt - out / opt - in date set by the Court, made payments to Overseas Immigration Services Inc., Overseas Career and Consulting Services Ltd., and / or Trident Immigration Services Ltd. and who were thereafter provided with employment contracts to work at Mac's Convenience Stores in British Columbia, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan under Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker program.

What we do know is it is looking at all manner of violations — from not complying with the auditors, to failing to keep records, to failing to comply with salary or other stated potential benefits of the foreign workers employment, to not making reasonable efforts to provide a workplace free of abuse.

It's that any change in the role means the «new» role should be opened up to the Canadian labour market, but in many cases, the role has only changed because of the foreign worker's work in the role.

It is not yet known if the pointsbased system is flexible enough to balance the requirements of UK employers with the government's desire to control the flow of foreign workers into the country, according to Black.

[28] Foreign Workers (Transfer of a Foreign Worker among Employers that are Manpower Companies in the Construction Sector) Regulations 5776 - 2006, Kovetz Hatakanot (Subsidiary Legislation) 5776 No. 6477, p. 735.

Keen to progress further, Singapore now opened its gate to large swathes of foreign workers, on top of existing foreign MNCs.

The Royal Bank of Canada has had a tough couple of months, most recently reeling from an out - of - nowhere scandal involving the use of foreign workers to replace some of its Canadian IT staff.

In the past, some U.S. businesses have been accused of using the shortage argument to justify outsourcing and hiring of foreign workers.