The Canadian Black Market for LMIA Jobs Is Expanding Faster Than Before
The Canadian Black Market for LMIA Jobs Is Expanding Faster Than Before Due to the lack of a designated permanent residency pathway by the Canadian government and an increase in the number of temporary residents, the black market for LMIA jobs is expanding more than it has in the past. Although the practice of Canadian employers selling labour market impact assessments (LMIAs) is not new, it is currently becoming more and more common among temporary residents who want to extend their stay or gain extra points toward permanent residence in Canada. Actually, if a Canadian employer can demonstrate that, despite their best efforts, they are unable to fill a specific job position with a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, they may be able to hire a foreign worker under the LMIA. Contents Table consists of: 1) The price of LMIA work 2) LMIA's Dirty Tricks in the Black Market 3) Consequences of LMIA's illicit market 1) The price of LMIA work: Workers (inside or outside of...