Canadian Construction Association / Association canadienne de la construction
Registration:
18
of
49
(2008-05-27
to
2008-10-15)
Subject Matter: Retrospective:
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Achieved certain reforms to temporary immigration process. Executed MOU with PWGSC re. federal construction procurement. Opposed Bills to ban replacement workers. Souhght quick implementation of federal infrastructure programs.
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Subject Matter: Prospective:
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Continue to press for implementation of federal infrastructure programs. Continue to seek reforms to permanent immigration process.Seeking enhanced federal invstement for community colleges including physical infrastructure of colleges.
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Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter
Categories
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Description
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Policy or Program
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Achieved MOU with PWGSC re. federal construction procurement procedures.
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Policy or Program
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Lobbying for enhance dfederal invetsment for community colleges to ensure they have capacity to peform trainimng for needed influx of new workers.
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Policy or Program
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Lobby to see quick implementation of federal infrastructure programs
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Bill or Resolution
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Opposition to Private Members Bills seeking to ban replacement workers
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Policy or Program
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Pre-Budget consultation.
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Legislative Proposal
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Reforms to EI rate-setting process.
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Legislative Proposal
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Sought amendments to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program and the Skilled Worker Program (immigration reforms)
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