Read on to find out what a contingent worker is, how they differ from company employees and the benefits and drawbacks of using contingent workers in your organization.

A worker carries a tray of raspberries during ... They effectively want doors to be open and closed at the same time. Temporary workers, many policymakers hope, offer a way to square that circle.

Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) was seemingly set up to fail. Multiple successive governments have long passed the buck to the next and still none are willing to fix it.

Canada’s immigration minister, Marc Miller, noted the temporary resident population's surge to 2.5 million. Recognizing their roles in crucial sectors like healthcare and construction ...

The best way to fix problems with Canada's temporary foreign worker program may be to get rid of it, according to a new report. The report — Permanent Jobs, Temporary People: Temporary Foreign ...

“Our temporary foreign worker program should only be available to fill jobs that employers have proven beyond a doubt cannot be filled by Canadians,” Mr. Poilievre said. “It should never be ...

Program criticized for wage suppression and worker abuse Labour Minister considers refusal to process low-wage stream if abuse persists UN report suggests pathway to permanent residence to ...

1:48 Miller objects to ‘slave owner’ label for those who employ temporary foreign workers Canada’s temporary foreign worker program is not fatally flawed but is “in need of reform,” the ...

Demand for temporary foreign workers across Canada continued to rise last year, and experts don’t expect that to stop anytime soon — despite restrictions to the program introduced in September.