Migrant workers who get labour claims ‘certified’ will now be allowed to stay and pursue them. But significantly, it’s not only the government that will be able to certify these claims.
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For the last 40 years or so, successive federal governments have focused on developing the international education sector. The Albanese government is now signalling a new approach.
Recent reports that 700 international students and graduates could be deported from Canada reveal how the immigration system leaves them open to exploitation.
As Canada plans to welcome 500,000 new permanent residents a year by 2025, the government must make changes to make the immigration system more fair and transparent.
The system turns employers into immigration enforcement officers and generates a population of people without status who live and work in Canada without a clear path to security of presence or livelihood.
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Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto
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Senior Research Associate, Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor, School of Gender, Sexuality and Women's Studies, York University, Canada
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Director, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting professor, Harvard University
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Professor of Sociology, York University, Canada
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Researcher, CERC in Migration and Integration, Toronto Metropolitan University
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