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Throughout 2021, Canada's Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) have responded to changing labour needs arising from the pandemic by adding new immigration streams and targeting specific economic sectors.

Canada’s Provincial Nominee Programs (PNP) issued more than 3,000 invitations to apply for provincial nomination during the month of December. Nearly every Canadian province and territory, with the exception of Nunavut and Quebec which operates its own immigration programs has its own PNP. Having their own immigration programs allows provincial governments to select immigration candidates who […]

KULAI: The police have arrested five male Myanmar nationals over the murder of one of their countrymen in a fight at a foreign workers dormitory at Taman Scientex Kulai here.

Migrant groups criticize Constitutional Court decision upholding ban on workplace change

78% of business leaders who report having vacant job roles are facing challenges in filling these vacancies at their companies. However, only half (51%) of business leaders say they have sent their workers for training in the past six months. Unionised companies (57%) are more likely to have sent their workers for training in the past six months, as compared...

Over half of employees (53%) say that they experience 'online fatigue' when it comes to workplace upskilling during COVID-19. To overcome challenges posed by remote workplace arrangements, employers are seeking to 'change the training approach to adapt to remote learning' (voted by 50%), 'try out more innovative methods of training' (voted by 47%) and 'adapt new technology platforms' (voted by...

Ontario came back with a bang on December 7, inviting 1,186 immigration candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. The Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) issued invitations to candidates who had profiles in its Expression of Interest (EOI) system. Here are the results of all the draws in a table: Discover if You’re Eligible for […]

Singapore News - SINGAPORE - On most days, Mr Mathiyalagan Karthikeyan has simple meals consisting of vegetables, curry and rice. But on Thursday (Nov 4), the 38-year-old migrant worker from India forked out an additional $20, buying 1.5kg of flower crab to cook curry in his dormitory... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach - 5 November 2021 - NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHUB), a leading Continuing Education and Training provider in Singapore, announced today that Mr Jeremy Ong will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Most recently, Jeremy was the Chief Customer & Operations Officer at AXA Singapore, a role he took on since October 2019. Prior to...

Sanders apparently has abandoned his earlier, well-founded beliefs about immigration’s impact on American workers.