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Canada: Increase in the maximum allowable employment duration for certain foreign workers from 1 to 2 years (COVID-19 related measure)

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On March 20, 2020 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that it would increase the maximum allowable employment duration for workers in the low-wa...

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Intervention Details

Intervention Type

Labour market access

MAST Chapter

Migration measures

Implementation date

20 Mar 2020

Revocation date

30 Apr 2024

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

Yes

Eligible firms

all

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