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TFW Canadian Government

Canadian government: A debate is growing between employers and the Canadian government about the actual number of Temporary Foreign Workers TFWs with jobs in Canada. The differences in numbers are substantial: Some firms indicate much smaller numbers than those appearing in government documents. Many employers in various provinces are opposed to the recent reforms to the TFW program which restrict hiring, and this debate about numbers is an additional source of conflict between businesses and the government. Is it really a debate that has to occur? How can there be such a large gap in numbers of employed TFWs? More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Gwyn Morgan Temporary foreign workers perform critical jobs Dominique M. Gross is a Professor in the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University and she has recently published a C.D. Howe Institute Commentary on temporary foreign workers. Andr Picard Better health coverage needed for temporary foreign workers (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.