Cephalotrocity@biglemmowski.win to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoIs our 'addiction' to cheap foreign labour hurting young people? | About Thatwww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down12
arrow-up157arrow-down1external-linkIs our 'addiction' to cheap foreign labour hurting young people? | About Thatwww.youtube.comCephalotrocity@biglemmowski.win to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squaremorbidcactus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoAdd on a path to citizenship + protections, tfw program has a history of abuse, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-temporary-foreign-workers-open-permit-part-one-1.6534796 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/temporary-foreign-workers-vulnerability-noted-in-sexual-harassment-case-1.3089970 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/headlines/who-s-looking-out-for-tim-hortons-temporary-foreign-workers-1.1282019 These go back to 2012 and these are just some cherry picked headlines, entire program needs to be dismantled, or at least fundamentally changed. We’ve known about these issues for years, there’s no excuse.
Add on a path to citizenship + protections, tfw program has a history of abuse, https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-temporary-foreign-workers-open-permit-part-one-1.6534796 https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/temporary-foreign-workers-vulnerability-noted-in-sexual-harassment-case-1.3089970 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/headlines/who-s-looking-out-for-tim-hortons-temporary-foreign-workers-1.1282019
These go back to 2012 and these are just some cherry picked headlines, entire program needs to be dismantled, or at least fundamentally changed. We’ve known about these issues for years, there’s no excuse.