Nannies no longer have to pay to obtain work; Alberta outlaws job-placement fees

The Alberta government has repealed a 40-year-old exemption that allowed employment agencies to charge domestic workers fees -- thousands of dollars in some cases -- to work here.

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Published inEdmonton journal
Main Author Collins-Lauber, Kimberley
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Edmonton, Alta Postmedia Network Inc 28.05.2009
Subjects
Caregivers
Domestic service
Employment agencies
Immigrants
Legislation
Licenses
Noncitizens
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Summary:The Alberta government has repealed a 40-year-old exemption that allowed employment agencies to charge domestic workers fees -- thousands of dollars in some cases -- to work here.
ISSN:0839-296X