Royal Bank Of Canada: Conservative Government

Royal Bank Of Canada Dept: Royal Bank's top executive moved to salvage the bank's reputation Thursday, issuing a public apology over a week-long outsourcing controversy that has also rebounded on the federal Conservative government, according to Winnipeg Free Press. While not commenting on the specific RBC issue, Harper said he has been concerned about media stories of abuses of the program, as well as the ballooning numbers of foreign workers that have been brought into the country and Gord Nixon, president and CEO of the Royal Bank of Canada, speaks to reporters in Calgary, in this Feb. 28, 2013 photo. The Royal Bank of Canada TSX:RY is making a public apology to the workers who are being affected by the bank's outsourcing arrangement with a foreign company. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Speaking to reporters in Calgary, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said his government will bring in a series of reforms "in very short order" to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to ensure there are no more abuses. Related Items Articles New bank regulations create 'Wild West' consumer complaints system, say critics RBC's employees are not a 'cost' but a value BMO grilled on outsourcing practices at annual shareholder meeting RBC outsourcing raises concerns over program (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.