Noralta Lodging, which provides accommodation for workers in Alberta’s oil and gas sector, barred from program for two years
New rules have made it more difficult for employers to hire temporary foreign workers, requiring them to meet strict criteria and pay higher fees
The government will also post the number of temporary foreign workers approved every quarter, along with the names of companies that hire them
Critics say program being used “… as a justification to disqualify pilots that are perfectly capable of doing the job”
Alberta has been at the forefront of a strategy to recruit U.S. workers, particularly for resource projects
HD Mining also advertised specifically for workers who speak Mandarin, lawyer Charles Gordon said
