Canada Introduces 5-Year Work Permits for Skilled Workers
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May 9, 2024
Canada has introduced a new program called the Innovation Stream Pilot to boost its economy globally. This program, combined with the Global Hypergrowth Project (GHP), aims to make it easier for highly skilled workers from other countries to work in Canada.
UNDER THE NEW PROGRAM:
– Employers in the GHP don’t need to go through the usual Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) process to hire skilled workers.
– This change speeds up the hiring process, so Canadian companies can quickly hire talented people from around the world.
– Both Canadian citizens and international skilled workers can apply for jobs through this program.
– To be eligible, applicants need a job offer from a GHP employer, opening opportunities for diverse talent to contribute to Canada’s industries.
GETTING WORK PERMITS:
– Skilled workers in job categories 0 or 1 may get their work permits processed in just two weeks, showing Canada’s commitment to bringing in top professionals quickly.
– Skilled workers in job categories 0 or 1 may get their work permits processed in just two weeks, showing Canada’s commitment to bringing in top professionals quickly.
The program is part of the Global Hypergrowth Project, helping Canadian companies grow fast by bringing in skilled workers. Companies like Ada, AlayaCare, CellCarta, and Clio are leading the way in this effort, driving innovation and growth in Canada.
HOW TO APPLY:
– Once you have a qualifying job offer, you can apply through the secure IRCC platform, making the transition into the Canadian workforce smooth.
Canada’s new program demonstrates its dedication to attracting global talent and promoting innovation and growth. By removing barriers and encouraging collaboration between businesses and skilled workers, Canada aims for lasting economic success.
