Upcoming Sessions
WGCi is inviting our clients to attend Diversity Training with the Association for New Canadians (ANC). This Lunch & Learn will be hosted at WGCi headquarters at 10 Pippy Place, St. John's, A1B 3X3 on November 6th between 12-1 pm. Lunch will be provided to those...
"Celebrating Our Cultures" Sponsored by the Newfoundland and Labrador Multicultural Council Saturday, October 26, 2013 The Royal Canadian Legion, The Boulevard, St. John’s, NL Reception 6 P.M., Dinner 7 P.M. International Buffet Wedgwood Catering Greetings...
On July 31, 2013 the Government of Canada made some changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. To understand how these changes will affect your business and the industry you work in, please give us a call at (709) 700-1983. The changes included in the Economic...
Before hiring a temporary foreign worker, Canadian employers must receive a positive Labour Market Opinion (LMO). A positive LMO is an assessment that states that an employer’s hiring of a foreign worker will either not affect the Canadian Labour Market, or even have...
The following are questions asked by a Newfoundland company. 1. Would a foreign worker be covered by medical insurance if he/she was to get sick in NL? 2. Who purchases the medical insurance? Is it the responsibility of the employer? Or does it come out of the...
The founder of a company that helps find workers for businesses struggling to recruit employees thinks new changes to federal policy surrounding foreign workers could pose a threat to local industry. Paul Shelley, the founder of Work Global Canada, a new company that...
We at WGCi would like to thank all that attended our corporate launch on May 2nd at Lester’s Farm Chalet. Big thank you’s go out to North East Avalon Regional Economic Development Board in partnering with us to launch their new information source for newcomers to the...
Here is a breakdown of the changes made to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Requiring employers to pay foreign workers at the prevailing wage This replaces the wage flexibility employers used to enjoy in hiring foreign workers. The loss of this flexibility may...
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