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Refugees' Canada Dreams Shattered by Job Offers Revoked

Refugees' Canada Dreams Shattered by Job Offers Revoked

Published 2 weeks ago
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Northwoods abrupt withdrawal of job offers to eighteen refugees, selected through Canadas Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot, has left them heartbroken after years of waiting in Kenyas camps. The company cites longer processing times and local hires as reasons, but RefugePoint, their partner group, has cut ties, deeming it unacceptable. With forty-three million refugees worldwide and aid cuts, these individuals face uncertainty, despite having met all requirements. The program, designed to match skilled refugees with labor shortages, has faced delays, with most applications now taking eighteen months, and thirty-nine hundred still in the queue.

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