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Sushi Restaurants: Immigration Consultant and Immigrant Workers

sushi restaurants: Winnipeg man charged with immigration fraud Yoon is alleged to have illegally supplied immigrant workers to local sushi restaurants, and at least one of those restaurants allegedly coerced workers into handing over hundreds of dollars per paycheque to their employers, according to the documents, according to CBC. The evidence comes from an investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency into the actions of Yoon, a Korean-born Canadian, charged in September with acting as an unauthorized immigration consultant between 2009 and 2014. '977455171667', 'playlist Selector' 'container Selector' ' container35217208', 'ciid' 'caffeine14181592' ; Korean workers in some Winnipeg sushi restaurants coerced into handing over part of pay to employers1 55 The 96-page information to obtain a search warrant for Yoon's residence includes at least one case where a confidential informant told a CBSA investigator they were forced to give a portion of their paycheque back to a Winnipeg sushi restaurant. Hae Suk Yoon, 67, is facing multiple charges under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act and one Criminal Code offence for possessing proceeds of crime. The payback was seen as a workaround for the restaurants to avoid paying the full amount it agreed to pay the worker in its application to hire a temporary foreign worker, the source alleges. I admit most of the charges' The investigation into Yoon first began in 2009 after a CBSA superintendent interviewed Yoon who is not an authorized immigration consultant as he assisted three Korean foreign nationals at the border crossing in Emerson. None of these allegations has been proven in court. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.