RBC Economics: Immigrant Wage and Employment Gaps Persist

Incomes of skilled immigrants could increase by as much as $30 billion if paid like Canadian-born workers TORONTO, December 19, 2011— Despite higher education levels, Canadian immigrants experience higher unemployment rates and lower incomes than workers born in the...

Globe and Mail: Shortchanging immigrants costs Canada

In her home city of São Paulo, Brazil, Yane Brogiollo was a manager at Hewlett-Packard Co., where she oversaw a team of 15 database professionals. She also designed and taught courses for a local university’s MBA program. They were “wonderful” jobs, and she earned a...

CBC/The National: Fewer jobs for immigrants

CBC/The NationalMay 6, 2011 Amanda Lang Amanda Lang reports on how Canadians are faring in the job market after the economic crisis, with a focus on struggling young people, underemployed new Canadians, and the impact on men left jobless. Plus, Craig Alexander, Senior...