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HD Mining: HRSDC

HD Mining Dept: The resumes that are now disclosed show that there were a large number of qualified Canadian applications for the positions for which HD Mining was advertising and for which it was granted LMOs Labour Market Opinions . the document states. Most of these were designated as non-related , despite resumes that indicated that the qualifications required by HRSDC were met, and were not even granted an interview or given any further consideration. , according to Globe and Mail. Sixteen of those workers arrived last fall and 60 more had been expected to land in December. But those additional workers did not arrive and the company recently announced the 16 workers who had come to Tumbler Ridge would be returning to China as a result of the costs and uncertainty caused by the litigation and pDF: Unions' submissions in HD Mining hiring dispute The court filing is part of a case that began last November when two labour groups filed a court challenge to the process that cleared the way for HD Mining to hire the temporary foreign workers for the project. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.