Canada’s temporary foreign workers subject to range of abuses: UN report

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The report says workers are subject to a wide range of abuses and aren’t always aware of their rights.

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It adds they also have difficulty accessing health care, and in some cases have been prevented by the employer from seeking treatment.

The number of permits under the program increased 88 per cent from 2019 to 2023, though Ottawa recently indicated it plans to reduce the number of such workers in Canada.

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