WESTERN AGRICULTURE
LABOUR INITIATIVE
WALI
Welcome to the Western Agriculture Labour Initiative (WALI). WALI supports BC farmers and ranchers by working with governments to develop labour policies that benefit both farmers and workers. WALI works with member organizations to find solutions for temporary foreign worker (TFW) program related issues.
NEWS AND UPDATES
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May 19 - WALI Update: Travel not being booked for SAWP Mexico workers
May 9 - WALI Update: LMIA Online Demo Session
April 18 - Labour Market Survey and Federal Strike
April 5 - Increase to B.C. Minimum Wage
February 23 - Interior Employer Information Sessions
February 15 - Wait Times and AgSafe Cooking Class
February 15 - ISB Info Session and SAWP Contracts - Correction
February 13 - Info Session Rescheduled
TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKERS
An essential workforce
Watch this video to better understand international farm workers and their importance to agriculture across Canada.
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Resources at your fingertips
Access a network of community resources to help international farm workers and newcomers alike to navigate our rural communities.
The HUB Connect App contains information on regional services such as health care providers, transportation services, local news and weather, consular information, and important contacts, in addition to agriculture-specific guidelines. Compatible with both Apple and Android devices.
More information on the app can be found here. Or click below to download.
