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Ironworkers Statement on the Minister’s Announcement of Changes to the Temporary Foreign Workers Program
Doug Parton, Business Manager and Financial Secretary-Treasurer of Ironworkers Local 97 made the following statement in response to the Minister’s announcement: “While companies continue to misuse and abuse the Temporary […]
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Ironworkers Awarded Government Funding to Recruit More Young People Into Ironwork
MAPLE RIDGE – This year, Ironworkers Local 97 have been selected as a recipient of the Workplace Innovation Fund by the Government of British Columbia to support their efforts in […]
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Deals Using Public Dollars Should Be Tied to Canadian Jobs
Again and again, companies misuse and abuse the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program, leaving Canadian workers on the outside looking in while their jobs are given to lower paid and […]
