ESDC issued 17,160 positive LMIAs in the second quarter of 2020
According to the official data by the Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC), the number of temporary foreign worker (TFW) positions on positive Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs) in the second quarter of 2020 was 17,160. This figure is much lower than 39,901 positive LMIAs issued by ESDC in the first quarter of 2020. In 2019, Canada issued 129,558 positive LMIAs. In the first half of 2020, ESDC already issued 56,941 LMIAs. This statistic does not include the number of LMIAs issued in support of PR and there can be several positions under one LMIA application.
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