Sentences with phrase «worker program under»

When the story hit the press, then Human Resources and Social Development Minister Diane Finley ran for cover, blamed her officials, and put the whole temporary foreign worker program under review.

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Unpaid internships depress wages by creating a pool of workers willing to work for free — and for no benefits, making them akin to the labourers brought to Canada under the much - maligned temporary foreign worker program.

A team under Airbnb's global head of social impact, Kim Rubey, was already working on a program to house refugee relief workers in Greece, Macedonia and Serbia, but to address the product challenge, Gebbia formed a new team under his Samara studio that was ultimately spun out and called the Human team.

The temporary foreign worker program has ballooned under the Conservatives from about 100,000 people in 2002 to as many as 338,000 now working across the country.

Infosys, which employs more than 200,000 workers worldwide, was under the spotlight last year as President Donald Trump targeted the American H - 1B visa program that tech companies have heavily relied upon to temporarily bring in workers from other countries at lower wages.

Infosys is the largest employer of workers under the U.S. H1 - B visa program for skilled workers, which has been under fire as the Trump Administration moves to tighten a range of immigration laws.

The temporary foreign worker program was first under fire in the fall of 2012, when it came to light that approval was granted to Chinese - owned HD Mining International to bring more than 200 people from China to work at its coal mine near Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

The other big announcement was Employment Minister Jason Kenney's decision to place a moratorium on new approvals for restaurants to hire temporary foreign workers, in response to a myriad of complaints about abuses under the federal program.

Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.

The story aired in April of 2013 and revealed that the RBC was using an Indian company called iGATE Corp. that was bringing in foreign workers under the program, but then allowed the workers to stay in Canada for years, with the intention of using them to replace Canadian workers.

Agricultural workers were also eligible to work legally under the temporary worker — H class visa — created by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) of 1952, although this program was primarily used for nonagricultural workers.

«It's certainly very hypocritical for the Conservative government to say that a member of parliament that advocates on behalf of a business in his or her constituency who advocates in favour of temporary foreign workers who meet the criteria as set out in the program, if somehow that's illegitimate for a member of parliament to advocate for a temporary foreign worker permit in his constituency,» Mr. LeBlanc explained, «then the Conservatives should ask themselves why under their watch the number of temporary foreign workers has doubled.

While about half of the 65,000 worker visas issued in 2014 under Zuckerberg's favored immigration program, H - 1B, go to the tech industry, the other half go to people working in various other occupations such as architecture, food service, and health care.

In particular, McDonald's announced it has temporarily halted its involvement in the program after it came under heavy criticism for hiring temporary foreign workers in British Columbia.

Pepito and his girlfriend, Heidi Kibanoff were hired in 2009 under Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFW) by Pierre Pelletier, owner of the Fernie Tim Hortons franchise.

The workers who are brought into Canada under the Temporary Foreign Workers Program, to work at 15 % below average wage thanks to the Harper government, are not ourworkers who are brought into Canada under the Temporary Foreign Workers Program, to work at 15 % below average wage thanks to the Harper government, are not ourWorkers Program, to work at 15 % below average wage thanks to the Harper government, are not our enemy.

The CBO estimates that one major channel for future illegal immigration under the Gang of Eight plan would be the low - skill guest worker program, as temporary worker overstay their visas.

Before the establishment of survivors» benefits, needy widowed mothers with children had to rely on state - run Mother's Pension programs.56 These programs scrutinized beneficiaries closely and were often administered to deny aid to women of color or women with objectionable morals or lifestyles.57 In contrast to discretionary (and often discriminatory) mother's pensions, survivors» benefits uniformly extended coverage to widows of insured workers who were caring for a child under the age of 18.58 There was no requirement of economic need.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

The program will also serve long - term unemployed or under - employed individuals, and incumbent workers who need training to advance in their careers.

The maximum number of workers qualifying for five years of income - tax - free status under the new program, with slightly reduced tax benefits over a second five years, is 10,000.

Gov. Tom Wolf is vetoing a bill that would have directed prescription drugs to be ordered off a formulary under Pennsylvania's workers» compensation program.

New York City private - sector workers whose employers don't offer retirement savings plans would be able to squirrel away part of their paychecks for their golden years under a city - run program Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to create.

Under the deal, all New York workers will have 70 cents a week taken out of their paychecks to pay for the program.

Under the deal, all New York workers will have 70 cents a week taken out of their paychecks, eventually increasing to $ 1.40 per week, to pay for the program.

They agreed to «accept responsibility for the conditions under which the laboratory was operated,» to create a law school scholarship in Sheri's name and to establish, in all the chemistry labs on all of the system's 10 campuses, an extensive program of required safety training and compliance for all lab workers.

In a decision that could affect the immigration plan President Barack Obama announced on 20 November, a federal judge decided on 21 November that the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WashTech), an organization based in Bellevue, Washington, and affiliated with the national Communication Workers of America (CWA) union, can bring a lawsuit challenging the federal government's right to extend by executive action the authorization for foreign students to work in the United States under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program.

Establishment of a migrant workers resource center may be considered under embassies to provide counseling services, welfare assistance, information and advisory program etc..

At the very least all schools should to given the choice employ non-religious counsellors or welfare workers under this program, not just those that can not find a chaplain.

Highlights include such things as the papers of Alexander Hamilton (before he became a Broadway hip hop star), and photographs from the Workers Project Administration programs founded under Franklin Roosevelt.

Under that provision, such benefits as life - insurance annuities and paid health - care plans will become taxable in January if they are found to be part of a program that discriminates against lower - paid workers.

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This excerpt of a report outlines existing federal training programs that operate under the Department of Labor (DOL), including Workforce Investment Act (WIA) programs, which are targeted for disadvantaged adults, disadvantaged youth, and displaced workers, and Job Corps programs, which provide vocational training and academic learning to disadvantaged youth and young adults.

This subsection shall be administered in coordination with other programs serving migrant agricultural workers and seasonal farmworkers, including programs under title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education ACT of 1965, section 311 of the Economic Opportunity ACT of 1964, the Migrant * Health ACT, and the Farm Labor Contractor Registration ACT of 1963.

The Workers» Compensation Information System (WCIS) is the Department of Transportation (DOT) Information Technology system used to manage the Department's workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act Workers» Compensation Information System (WCIS) is the Department of Transportation (DOT) Information Technology system used to manage the Department's workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act workers» compensation program by providing features and functions to allow authorized personnel to transmit workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act workers» compensation claims and to monitor the status of workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act workers» compensation cases established with the United States Department of Labor (DOL) under the Federal Employee Compensation Act (FECA).

Occupational Health Nursing: As suggested by nursing assignment help writers, under this branch, nurses deliver health and safety programs or services to workers and community groups.

On April 6, the minimum contribution rate for workers automatically enrolled in qualified workplace pension plans under the auto - enrollment (AE) program increased from 2 percent (split equally among employers and employees) to 5 percent of covered earnings (2 percent is paid by employers and 3 percent by employees).

HSBC Advance customers under the Advance Newcomer program (for landed immigrants, foreign workers or new residents of Canada within the past three years) have 6 months from the date they open an account to meet the eligibility criteria.

The couple had been in and out of work for three years and were struggling to pay their home loan on time, so when the Bank of America worker told them they qualified under a federal program to receive a loan modification, they finally saw a path to keeping their house.

Under this program, Social Security provides income to retirees, as well as benefits to a worker's surviving spouse and to a retired worker's children under agUnder this program, Social Security provides income to retirees, as well as benefits to a worker's surviving spouse and to a retired worker's children under agunder age 18.

Doctors, nurses and other licensed professionals, such as social workers, counselors and midwives may be eligible for up to $ 50,000 in student loan forgiveness under the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program.

Under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, educators, government workers, nonprofit employees and other public service workers can qualify to have their debt eliminated.

Falling under this program is the student loan forgiveness for social workers.

The principal residence for a foreign national under the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program, which is designed to help employers having trouble finding qualified workers in Ontario.

The mission of Verità © is to ensure that people worldwide work under safe, fair and legal working conditions. If Verità © auditors identify human rights, environmental, or health and safety violations in the workplace, we will together develop concrete steps to correct them through a combination of trainings for management and workers, education programs and remediation programs.

The International Mobility Program includes temporary workers who come to Canada under a trade agreement like NAFTA, youth exchange programs, or spouses of people who come to Canada under study or other work permits.

Foreign nationals who have submitted an application for permanent residence under the Federal Skilled Worker Program (FSWP), Canadian Experience Class (CEC), Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) or the Federal Skilled Trades Program (FSTP) may be considered for an one - year open work permit.

The HRTO held that Mr. Peart had satisfied the first step of the Kapp test by demonstrating that s. 10 (5) of the Act has a disproportionate impact on foreign workers in Ontario under the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (SAWP), who are identified by prohibited grounds of discrimination, specifically citizenship anworkers in Ontario under the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Program (SAWP), who are identified by prohibited grounds of discrimination, specifically citizenship anWorkers Program (SAWP), who are identified by prohibited grounds of discrimination, specifically citizenship and race.

This work includes applications for permanent residence in business, immigrant categories, applications for skilled workers under federal and provincially based immigration programs, applications for temporary workers under the immigration regulations pursuant to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, as well as applications for Canadian citizenship.

The Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP) under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act provides guaranteed and timely payment of unpaid wages, vacation pay (on or after July 7, 2008), as well as unpaid severance and termination pay to eligible workers (on or after January 27, 2009) whose employers go bankrupt or are in receivership, up to an amount equalling four weeks maximum insurable earnings under the Employment Insurance (EI) Act (currently about $ 3,000).