Amid increasing scrutiny on the use of Canada’s temporary foreign worker program, the total amount of fines imposed on employers who are found to violate the program's terms has risen dramatically.

The Tri-Cities and Yakima suspects allegedly used forged documents, lied to workers, customers and regulators and intimidated the workers to lie.

Cattle industry representatives say they need more workers. They hope expanding a foreign labor program will help. Finding ...

In a sprawling lab in Evanston, Michaël Elbaz watched a tiny mouse scamper across its cage. The Northwestern University postdoctoral researcher has spent hundreds of hours monitoring the animals — ...

Migrant workers in Canada have been exposed to “shocking abuse and discrimination” while working under the country’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP), according to a new report by Amnesty ...

The H-2A foreign worker program saw another year of growth in 2025, with the number of certified positions increasing by 13,300 workers to 398,258, a nearly 3.5% rise from the year before, the ...

In a greenhouse in Ontario, Jorge Ramirez checks the irrigation lines, his fifth season as a temporary foreign worker in Canada. "I send money back to my family in Mexico. It helps a lot," he says.

Fines have increased dramatically for employers who've breached the program's terms, but some observers think changes are ...