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Hiring Insights & Guides

Practical advice for Canadian employers hiring Francophone talent directly from overseas.

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Immigration
What Changed for Low-Wage Hiring in Canada
Three years of changes, pulling in two directions at once....
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Which Sectors Are Exempt From LMIA Restrictions
Four sectors were carved out of the 2024 restrictions. Knowing whether you are...
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The 10% Cap on Temporary Foreign Workers
It limits how much of your workforce can be low-wage temporary foreign workers,...
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What the 6% Unemployment Rule Means for Employers
It is the rule that decides whether your low-wage LMIA application gets looked at...
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Why LMIA Applications Are Refused in Some Cities
Because the rule is geographic. Since September 2024, low-wage LMIA applications...
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Immigration
Hiring Foreign Workers When Your LMIA Is Refused
A refused LMIA is not the end of the road, and in many cases the application was...
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Immigration
Hiring Costs Canadian Employers Overlook
The government fee is the number everyone knows. These are the ones that arrive...
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Immigration
Why an LMIA Costs $1,000 and What You Get
The fee pays for an assessment, not an outcome. Understanding that explains both...
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The Real Cost of an Unfilled Position
Employers compare a $230 fee against a $1,000 fee. Almost nobody calculates the...