Olivia in Print: Migrant Workers and Permanent Residency
Check out my recent article for the Canadian Foundation for the Americas (FOCAL) entitled “Canada’s growing temporary workforce: a worrying trend”.
Denying workers a route to permanent residency makes them more vulnerable to abuse. Does Canada treat Mexicans arriving to Canada as nation builders or as economic units? Judging by the number of temporary foreign workers coming from Mexico and other Latin American and Caribbean countries and the number of Canadian residents from these countries deported each year, it is clear that the Canadian government is mostly treating migrants as economic units and not as nation builders.
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