The federal government has introduced two new immigration streams under the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP). The government is inclined toward giving access to more talented workers to Canadian employers.
Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada, stated that assisting employers in securing access to a new global talent pool is how the authorities intend to utilize the country’s migration system to overcome ongoing labour shortages.
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Finding skilled workers displaced abroad without a long-term solution is the ultimate plan Canada came up with and is now promoting globally. He further added Canada would keep coming up with such scalable and innovative measures to grant entry to vulnerable individuals. Eventually, it would help businesses find and hire skilled workers needed to expand operations.
Let’s talk about the new immigration streams now.
Job Offer Stream
The EMPP Federal Skills Job Offer Stream is for displaced persons and refugees who have a job offer with the following characteristics.
- Full-time or 30 hours of work in one week
- Non-seasonal
- The job listed in training, education, experience, and responsibilities (TEER) Categories 0,1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 of the National Occupation Classification
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This stream would help employers recruit eligible candidates for various in-demand jobs, including;
- Nurse Aides
- Mechanical And Electrical Engineers And Technicians
- Long-Term Care Aides
- Software Engineers
- Personal Support Workers
- Web Designers
- Tourism And Hospitality Workers
- Truck And Delivery Service Drivers
- Logistics And Warehouse Workers
No Job Offer Stream
The No Job Offer stream is for specific candidates who possess a highly demanded set of skills guaranteeing that they’ll find a job once they come to Canada.
It’s available for candidates who fulfill the following work experience requirements;
- The candidate’s work experience must equal at least a year of full-time employment, an equal amount of part-time work, or paid work experience of 1,560 hours.
- The work experience must have been acquired in the last three years prior to the application date.
- The work experience should be in TEER category 0, 1, 2, or 3 of the National Occupational Classification.
- Your work experience as a self-employed individual doesn’t count.
Don’t forget that Ottawa recently formed a new federal pathway under the EMPP. Furthermore, the government also launched a new open work permit for family and spousal class applicants.
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