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400,000 new jobs added to Ontario and Saskatchewan already high number of job vacancies
ASIFCONSULTING November 29, 2022 400,000 new jobs added to Ontario and Saskatchewan already high number of job vacancies Results of the latest report show that during September the job number of vacancies and payroll employment has remained high while unemployment has decreased. Within the multiple work sectors within Canada, the number of job vacancies has
PNP draws held by Manitoba and Prince Edward Island
ASIFCONSULTING November 28, 2022 Over 100 ITAs issued by Manitoba and Edward Island in the most recent PNP draws This week, candidates received ITAs to apply for (PNP) Provincial Nominee Programs draws held in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba and Prince Edward Island. These programs are held by Canadian provinces so that they can invite
Unemployment rate falls to 3.4 percent in October, pay rises lag behind inflation
ASIFCONSULTING November 24, 2022 Unemployment rate falls to 3.4 percent in October, pay rises lag behind inflation New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show while the jobless rate is falling, real wages have dropped a record 4.2 percent for the year. HIGHLIGHTS Australia's unemployment rate has fallen to 3.4 percent. The unemployment rate
Canadian International students are temporarily offered an extension in per week working time starting today
ASIFCONSULTING November 22, 2022 A temporary change is being implemented to allow international students within Canada to work for over 20 hours a week until 31, December 2023. Starting today Canada will temporarily allow its international students to work for over 20 hours per week until their graduation. The prospect of allowing students to work
Canada’s immigration backlog has been further reduced to 2.4 million people
ASIFCONSULTING November 18, 2022 Canada's Temporary resident application backlogs have been significantly reduced while the permanent resident backlogs have slightly increased. In accordance with the newly updated data received by CIC news from the IRCC Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, the visa backlogs within Canada have dropped to just slightly above 2.4 million. Following July
Candidates invited to apply for PNP draws by the provinces of Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia
ASIFCONSULTING November 18, 2022 Skilled workers receive ITAs from two provinces for the latest PNP draws. In the current week, skilled workers have received (ITAs) invitations to apply from Nova Scotia and Saskatchewan through the (PNP) Provincial Nominee Programs which are responsible for admitting over 105,000 PR (Permanent Residents) into Canada per year. This program
UK removes Pakistan from “High-Risk Third Countries” list
ASIFCONSULTING November 17, 2022 Pakistan has been removed from the “High-Risk Third Countries” list, increasing the chances of successfully applying for a visa or (PR) permanent residents. The High Commission of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has received “High-Risk Third Countries” list compliments from the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office for the Islamic Republic of
Australia increasing the number of available skilled and parent visas
ASIFCONSULTING November 12, 2022 Australia increasing the number of available skilled and parent visas The Department of Home Affairs will receive an extra $576 million in the federal budget starting in 2022, with more skilled visas will be made available. KEY POINTS The number of skilled visas available will increase significantly from 79,600 to 142,400.
4,750 candidates invited by Canada to participate in latest Express Entry Draw
ASIFCONSULTING November 11, 2022 The minimum CRS requirement has been reduced further in the tenth all-program Express Entry Draw On November 9th Canada’s held its tenth and most recent all-program Express Entry draw. There were 4,750 candidates who received invitations from the (IRCC) Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada. The minimum (CRS) Comprehensive Ranking System score