Ontario proposing to ban practice of requiring Canadian work experience for job applications

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Ontario proposing to ban practice of requiring Canadian work experience for job applications
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The provincial government is proposing a bill that would stop job postings from requiring Canadian work experience. Officials say the aim is to help new Cana

The provincial government is proposing a bill that would stop job postings from requiring Canadian work experience.

“For far too long, too many people arriving in Canada have been funnelled toward dead-end jobs they’re overqualified for,” said Labour Minister David Piccini in a release. “We need to ensure these people can land well-paying and rewarding careers that help tackle the labour shortage.”If passed, the legislation would ban ‘Canadian work experience’ as a requirement in job postings and application forms.

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