Join our annual TRIEC PINs Talent Xchange event where we bring together immigrant leaders from TRIEC\u2019s Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) initiative to engage with employers, immigrant-serving agencies, government representatives, and other stakeholders for a live discussion on this important topic and potential solutions to address it.<\/p>\n
Studies consistently show that underemployment \u2013 a situation in which highly skilled individuals with years of international work experience end up in low paying jobs \u2013 is a persistent issue faced by immigrant professionals in Canada, who are often unable to find skills-appropriate employment, partly due to systemic bias and discrimination embedded in organizational cultures.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n During this urgent time for our economy, with approximately 1 million new permanent residents arriving in the next two years, and many already here, it is imperative for us all to work together to\u00a0<\/span>eliminate<\/span>\u00a0this persistent barrier and enable immigrants to achieve their full potential in the Canadian labour market and help grow the economy<\/span>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>Join us at this event, as we aim to inform, address, and inspire everyone to\u00a0<\/span>take action<\/span>\u00a0and address this critical challenge.<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Join our annual TRIEC PINs Talent Xchange event where we bring together immigrant leaders from TRIEC\u2019s Professional Immigrant Networks (PINs) initiative to engage with employers, immigrant-serving agencies, government representatives, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 05:56:22","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2889,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2886\/revisions\/2889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2886"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triec.ca\/pins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=2886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}