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Ironworkers union demands temporary foreign workers pause

A construction union has called on the federal government to pause its Temporary Foreign Worker program amid U.S. tariff threats as a means to secure more employment for domestic skilled workers.

Quinn Patrick
Mar 11, 2025
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A construction union has called on the federal government to pause its Temporary Foreign Worker program amid U.S. tariff threats as a means to secure more employment for domestic skilled workers.

Ironworkers Local 97 in B.C. has long argued that the reliance on temporary foreign workers has stagnated and weakened “wages for everyday Canad…

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