Olivia Chow speaks out about the abuse and exploitation of foreign workers
November 3, 2009
Ms. Olivia Chow (Trinity-Spadina, NDP):
Mr. Speaker, the Conservative government is rushing in hundreds and thousands of temporary foreign workers only to leave them completely vulnerable to abuse and exploitation. Most have no hope of a future in Canada. The government has no idea or even cares if the workers are mistreated by their bosses. It is open season for temporary foreign workers. It is a scam.
When will the government abandon its just use them and toss them out policy and take serious action to stop the exploitation?
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