Canada hasn’t done enough to stop exploitation of foreign workers: Amnesty
16-05-2025 00:18 via fraservalleytoday.ca

Canada hasn’t done enough to stop exploitation of foreign workers: Amnesty

A representative for Amnesty International Canada says the country isn’t doing enough to stop the exploitation of temporary foreign workers brought in on visas that keep them tied to one employer.
Ketty Nivyabandi, the group’s English section secretary-general, says being at the mercy of one employer allows migrant workers to be exploited to live in overcrowded, unsanitary housing conditions, work in unsafe environments and face emotional abuse.Amnesty International put out a report
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