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Manufacturers who fear losing hundreds of temporary foreign workers (TET) because of. Furthermore, the new Ottawa rules are claiming a grandfather clause to avoid the worst.
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“The Government of Canada must understand that the time is no longer for reflection. However, but for action,” deplores by press release Julie White, CEO of manufacturers & exporters of Quebec (MEQ).
According to them. Consequently, without a grandfather clause allowing them to keep their TET, an exodus of arms with catastrophic repercussions is emerging on the horizon.
Julie White, PDG de MEQ Photo provided by Julie White
Manufacturers cannot bear that the Carney government imposes “unnecessary obstacles”. These fear a bleeding of 30% of their sales if nothing is done.
SMEs are seriously thinking of transferring their activities to the United States or staring their operations squarely.
Pursuit of $ 300 million
Last Saturday. The newspaper Reported that dozens of companies are pursuing the Federal for more than $ 300 million to denounce the new rules.
In Quebec, last year, more than 11,000 positions remained vacant in the sector.
To curb the crisis. manufacturers require “wage levels used according to the regions” and which one allows again to employ “up to 20% of low wages per company in foreign workers: our manufacturers require the low unemployment regions”.
“Quebec manufacturers need stability, predictability and support. The status quo is no longer an option, ”concludes Julie White, from Meq.
In Quebec, more than 503,600 people work in the manufacturing sector in some 13,747 companies.
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