Government Policy

Audrey Macklin Dept: TORONTO Observers say the controversy over the Royal Bank of Canada decision to outsource dozens of Toronto jobs is part of an alarming trend bolstered by government policy, according to The Chronicle Herald. She says a company like RBC is simply responding to incentives the government has created and Immigration law expert Audrey Macklin says the government encourages companies to employ temporary foreign workers either directly or indirectly by processing their immigration documents faster and by allowing companies to pay those workers up to 15 per cent less than Canadians. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.