ESDC defines high-wage positions, in Alberta, as those which pay $25.00 per hour or more. ESDC defines non-academic positions as those for which teaching and/or research make up less than 50% of the duties.
Effective immediately, when an LMIA is required to hire a foreign national into a high-wage, non-academic position, hiring units must advertise:
Effective immediately, when an LMIA is required to hire a foreign national into a high-wage, non-academic position, hiring units must advertise:
- on the Government of Canada’s Job Bank for a minimum of 4 consecutive weeks in the 3 months prior to the hiring unit applying for an LMIA. This advertisement must remain posted until the date a positive or negative LMIA is issued and:
- in 2 or more venues – one of which must be national in scope. These ads must be posted for a minimum of 4 consecutive weeks in the 3-month period prior to the hiring unit applying for an LMIA.