Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Educated immigrants need 10 years to match degrees to jobs; Foreign credentials still not recognized



Edmonton Journal
November 25, 2009

OTTAWA -- Two-thirds of university-educated recent immigrants to Canada are underemployed in jobs requiring no more than a college education or apprenticeship, according to a new Statistics Canada report. Looking at Canada's immigrant labour market in 2008, a report released Monday found that immigrant wages were lower while involuntary part-time work and temporary employment were more common than among Canadian born workers.

Posted By: Ayanna Spikes

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