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Western provinces have a pressing need for temporary foreign workers, premiers say
IQALUIT, Nunavut ` Western provinces have a genuine, pressing need for skilled labour and the federal government`s recent overhaul of its temporary foreign worker program goes too far, the interim Alberta premier said Thursday.
`All of us agree that the changes are detrimental to our jurisdictions,` Dave Hancock said at the end of a brief western premiers` conference hosted in Iqaluit, in the eastern Arctic, by Nunavut Premier Peter Taptuna.
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IQALUIT, Nunavut ` Western provinces have a genuine, pressing need for skilled labour and the federal government`s recent overhaul of its temporary foreign worker program goes too far, the interim Alberta premier said Thursday.
`All of us agree that the changes are detrimental to our jurisdictions,` Dave Hancock said at the end of a brief western premiers` conference hosted in Iqaluit, in the eastern Arctic, by Nunavut Premier Peter Taptuna.
Read the full article here.