Posted At: Aug 16, 2023 - 272 Views
New Brunswick has launched a new initiative to recruit foreign workers. The New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot Program is a program designed to help employers fill labour shortages in the province.
The program is open to employers looking to hire foreign workers in specific occupations that have been identified as critical for economic growth. These occupations include: skilled trades, construction, manufacturing, hospitality and tourism, truck drivers, and agricultural workers. The program is designed to provide employers with a quicker and more efficient way to fill vacant positions.
The New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot Program offers a range of benefits to employers. These include access to a pre-screened and qualified pool of candidates, a more streamlined immigration process, and access to language training to support workers who may not be proficient in English or French.
In order to be eligible for the New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot Program, employers must meet certain criteria. These include having an approved business plan, providing proof of registration in New Brunswick, and demonstrating a commitment to training and development for their foreign workers.
The New Brunswick Critical Worker Pilot Program is an important step in helping to fill the labour shortages in the province. This initiative will help employers access a larger pool of qualified workers and help to create economic growth in the province.
