Please check out this report by the House of Commons on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. It’s the result of testimony by the Vancouver Economic Commission’s Tech and Talent experts, reflecting the evidence that we have collected from our business community over many years. As you may already know, this is an important issue to many companies that make up our fast-growing knowledge economy.
For more information, check out our blog posts before and after we gave testimony, and the Labour Market Partnership (LMP) strategy that we’re currently developing, in partnership with the province, BC Tech and industry leaders, to address the talent crunch in the Tech industry.