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7312 – Heavy-duty equipment mechanics 7316 – Machine fitters About the Employer Job Offer: Foreign Worker stream The Ontario Foreign Worker Stream under the Employer Job Offer category is open to foreign nationals who have an eligible job offer from an employer in Ontario. You do not necessarily have to apply from within Canada, as long as you meet the eligibility requirements. To be eligible you need to accumulate the equivalent of two years of work experience in a skilled occupation, have...

PETALING JAYA: The first case of the “double mutant” Covid-19 strain originating from India detected in Malaysia was a foreign worker who travelled to Mumbai, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

What does this mean for future Ontario immigrants? If you want to eventually apply for immigration through one of Ontario’s base Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs), you can now register an EOI profile at any time. Before, you could only register when the OINP opened its online portal. After you register, your profile will be entered into a selection pool, and given a score based on your answers. Ontario will then invite candidates to apply for a provincial nomination. An EOI registration does...

There were 45 new coronavirus cases confirmed as at Monday noon (April 26), taking Singapore's total to 61,051.

OAA Announces the Five Selections for the SHIFT2021 Resiliency/Architecture Challenge OAA Announces the Five Selections for the SHIFT2021 Resiliency/Architecture Challenge By Share The Ontario Association of Architects’ (OAA) biennial SHIFT Challenge event celebrates five ideas that “exemplify how architectural thinking is uniquely positioned to respond to the critical concept of resiliency.” K-Town: A Future. Team led by Steven Fong. As part of its Virtual Conference Week, the OAA will ...

All travellers from India should be isolated for 21 days instead of 14 to help strengthen Singapores defences against a new double mutant strain of SARS-CoV-2 that appears to be more infectious, reported The Straits Times citing experts on Thursday. However, it is not yet necessary to ban flights from India, it said. "A 14-day quarantine or SHN (stay home notice) would detect more than 98 per cent of COVID-19 cases, including those who were infected while on the plane," said Associate Profes...

© GETTY IMAGES Among the many essential workers who have kept America running through the coronavirus pandemic are the nation’s three million farmworkers. In March 2020, the Department of Homeland Security sent many of them certificates to carry on the job, declaring them “essential critical infrastructure workers.” We need you, the agency said. By one estimate, around 70 percent of U.S. farmworkers are undocumented. This puts them in a much more precarious position than other ess...

Govt to allow employment of foreign nationals at logistics companies Posted : 2021-03-17 09:00 Updated : 2021-03-17 18:40 Delivery workers load parcels onto trucks at a logistics hub in Seoul in this March 17, 2020 photo. Yonhap By Lee Hyo-jin The government will allow the employment of foreign nationals at logistics companies for tasks limited to sorting parcels and loading them onto trucks, as part of its response to the chronic labor shortage in the industry. The Ministry of Justice mad...

Biden Administration To Reconsider Trump Objections To H-1B Visas Mar 13 2021, 1:41 PM March 13 2021, 1:41 PM March 13 2021, 1:41 PM The Biden administration has said it is willing to reconsider the objections or adverse decisions to foreign workers on visas like H-1B, the most sought after among Indian IT professionals, due to the three policy memos by the previous Trump regime which now have been rescinded. The Biden administration has said it is willing to reconsider the objections or advers...

BUTTERWORTH: A Bangladeshi man was jailed two months by a Sessions Court for trying to bribe a policeman when he was detained for not wearing his face mask properly at a shopping mall here. The furniture shop worker, only known as Jahir, 49, was also fined RM10,000 in default two months jail after he admitted offering RM150 to a policeman while on his way to a police station in a patrol car. According to the facts of the case, Jahir had gone to a shopping mall in Prai to to buy a handphone on F...