This statistic shows the number of Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holder in Canada from 2000 to 2022. In 2000, there were 22,752 TFWP permit holders in Canada, compared with more than 119,000 two decades later.
Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holders in Canada from 2000 to 2022
The Temporary Foreign Worker Program allows Canadian employers to recruit foreign workers to fill temporary shortages. The employer must complete a Labour Market Impact Assessment to prove that no Canadian can fill the job and that the foreign worker will have a neutral or positive impact on the economy.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, open.canada.ca, 2000 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Government of Canada. (July 6, 2023). Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holders in Canada from 2000 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/555021/tfwp-work-permit-holders-canada-2000-2014/
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Government of Canada. (2023). Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holders in Canada from 2000 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/555021/tfwp-work-permit-holders-canada-2000-2014/
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Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit holders in Canada from 2000 to 2022 [Graph], Government of Canada, July 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/555021/tfwp-work-permit-holders-canada-2000-2014/