LABOUR MARKET IMPACT ASSESSMENT APPLICATION
Temporary Foreign Workers have the same rights as Canadians and permanent residents and are covered under the same labour legislation and regulations. The Government of Canada takes the health and safety of foreign workers very seriously and will not tolerate any form of abuse of foreign workers or of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program.
When hiring a Temporary Foreign Worker for the Low-wage Stream of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, Employers should be aware of their responsibilities which include: