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Posted on July 14 2022

Higher standard of Canadian immigration to address labor shortages

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By  Editor
Updated September 26 2024

Key aspects of Canada immigration

  • The employers demand higher levels of Canadian immigration despite its record-breaking immigration levels
  • Eighty percent of the surveyed employers are facing challenges in finding skilled workers amidst the existing shortages
  • Ottawa to struggle towards boosting the economic immigration in Canada

Overview:

According to a survey report, most employers demand higher levels of Canadian immigration despite its record-breaking immigration levels. Meanwhile, the rest of the Canadian employers want Ottawa to maintain its high immigration levels. *Check your eligibility for Canada through Canada Immigration Points Calculator for free.

Record-breaking immigration levels of Canada

Goldy Hyder, the President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada, stated, “Emphasizing and evaluating the labor shortages that possibly could hold back the economic recovery and increasing inflation of the country, the unemployment rate of Canada currently stands at a record low.” Also read... Canada hits a record-low of 5.1% unemployment rate and highest of 1.1 million employment rate in May 2022

80% of Canadian employers face challenges in filling current job vacancies

According to the business advocacy group, “Eighty percent of the surveyed employers are facing challenges in finding skilled workers amidst the existing shortages in almost every Candian province and territory, specifically in Quebec, British Columbia, and Ontario.” Read more... Canada with a record high of 1 million job vacancies in the first quarter of 2022 As per the recent reports, the business council has informed Ottawa to struggle towards boosting the economic immigration in Canada. Canadian employers strive to meet the skills shortages, especially in technical roles.

The most in-demand occupations are:

  • Engineering
  • Computer science
  • Information technology
  • Plumbers
  • Construction workers
  • Electricians and
  • Other skilled workers

Read on... Top in-demand jobs for Canada – 2022

Requirements to meet the labor shortages

Canadian employers are permitted to hire foreign nationals by recruiting through programs such as:

Know more... Canada eases TFWP rules to fulfill labor shortages How to immigrate through Canada’s Federal Skilled Worker Program *For more information, check out the Y-Axis blog page… For the federal government to meet the needs of the labor shortages, the business council cities must:

  • Improve the Canadian immigration system to access more skilled workers
  • Enhance the ability to identify foreign credentials of Canada
  • Eradicate the obstacles to labor mobility
  • Encourage labor force participation among unrepresented groups and elderly people

Do you want to migrate in Canada? Get guidance from Y-Axis, the leading Overseas Consultant in Australia If you found this article engaging, continue to read... Canada restarts first All-Program Express Entry Draw issuing 1,500 ITAs

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