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20201015 - LMIAs A -Z (expired)

20201015 - LMIAs A -Z (expired)

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Presenter/s: Marty Baram

Date: 22 Oct 2020

Time: 11am - 2:15 pm Pacific

Location: webinar

Type: webinar and recording

Price: $75.00

CPD approval:

  • ICCRC 3 hours - 3 CPD hours approved, expired 22 April 2022
  • LSBC 3 hours - approved, expired - attendance to this course will provide you with .25 hours/15 minutes of ethics and professional responsibility component for your BC Law Society reporting.
  • For Alberta lawyers, consider including this course as a CPD learning activity in your mandatory annual Continuing Professional Development Plan as required by the Law Society of Alberta. 

Outline: 

  • Various offices of ESDC service canada and responsibilities 
  • Covid-19 and the future of LMIAs 
  • LMIA streams: skilled, dual intent, semi-skilled high wage low wage 
  • Advertisements 
  • LMIAs for caregivers 
  • LMIAs that support permanent residence submission and processing times 
  • Representative responsibilities 
  • Working with clients and preparation 
  • LMIAs now available online 
  • Article 8 code of professional ethics-confidentiality 
  • Working with clients, financial documents, personal documents
  • Ethics
  • Q & A

 

COVID-19 NOTICE: Please verify current information during the Covid-19 crises as it is changing frequently. 

 

Updates:
https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/immigrate-canada/caregivers.html
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/foreign-workers/lmia-expiry.html
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/foreign-workers/notice-covid-19.html 
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/foreign-workers/median-wage/high.html 
https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/corporate/notices/labour-market-impact-assessment-apply-online.html 

 

 
The major changes for LMIA processing are in the links below and include removal of minimum advertisements in a couple of streams (agriculture) and some Covid-19 related changes.  One can also request an extension of validity for issued LMIAs.  

 

Please also see this link for a good overview of changes affecting TFW. 
      https://gowlingwlg.com/en/insights-resources/articles/2020/covid-and-temporary-foreign-workers-in-canada/
 
 

 

Speaker:

Marty Baram RCIC

Marty Baram was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta. He is the Senior Immigration Consultant and Director of SYMY Immigration Consultants and Recruitment (Canada) and IsraCan Immigration Consultants (Israel). Marty’s immigration practices focus on Labour Market Impact Assessments, TRVs, Express Entry, and PNP streams leading to Permanent Residence, investor programs and Spousal sponsorship.

Marty is a member in good standing with ICCRC and CAPIC. He completed the Business Management Diploma Program at the University of Alberta in 1994 and the Immigration Consultant Certificate program at Humber College in 2011 with honours. Marty has over 30 years of practical business experience owning and operating businesses in industries such as hospitality, home care, recruitment and immigration. Marty is an instructor in the University of British Columbia’s Certificate in Immigration: Laws, Polices and Procedures. He is a member of the Board of Directors of ICCRC. Marty travels extensively speaking with groups worldwide about Canadian immigration.

 

 

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