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Canadian lobster processor banned from hiring foreign workers, fined CAD 365k

Immigration Canada found that LeBreton Fisheries' working conditions and pay for temporary foreign workers did not match the workers' contracts,

By Undercurrent News | May 9, 2024 14:28 BST
LeBreton Fisheries lobster factory in Grande Anse, NB, is one of the lobster companies currently for sale in Atlantic Canada. Photo by Red Castle for Wikipedia.
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A lobster processing plant in the Canadian province of New Brunswick has been fined more than CAD 365,000 ($254,994) and banned from hiring temporary foreign workers for two years, reports CBC News [...]

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