NEWS AND UPDATES
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From time to time WALI provides updates to employers. A list of these updates can be found below.
Updates For Employers
Latest WALI Updates
- September 7 - Correction
- September 7 - End of Season Return Flights
- August 31 - SAWP Mexico - 2024 Applications
- August 24 - Working in Smoke & Emergency Support for Workers
- August 18 - Wildfire Safety for Workers
- August 9 - Service Canada Announcement: "Recognized Employer Pilot"
- July 31- WALI Update: Important - Changing How Housing Inspections are Managed
- July 20- WALI Update Reminder SAWP Mexico Workers Without Travel Booked
- July 12- WALI Update Reminder SAWP Transfers and Double Arrivals
- June 9- SAWP Mexico Transfers and Double Arrivals
- June 6- Reminders
- May 19- WALI Update: Travel not being booked for SAWP Mexico workers
- May 9- WALI Update: LMIA Online Demo Session
- May 5 - WALI Info Session
- April 13 - Labour Market Survey and Federal Strike
- April 5 - Increase to B.C. Minimum Wage
- February 23 - Interior Employer Information Sessions
- February 16 - Wait Times and AgSafe Cooking Class
- February 15 - ISB Info Session and SAWP Contracts - Correction
- February 13 - Info Session Rescheduled
- February 6 - Info Session
- January 12 - BC Employer Certificates and TFW Wage Rates
- December 23 - 2023 Season
- December 9 - Update on Delays in Renewing Certificate of Registration
- December 7 - SAWP Mexico January Arrivals - Urgent
- December 6 - Employer Portal Information Sessions Rescheduled
- December 1 - Employer Portal Information Sessions
- November 22 - Delays in Renewing Certificate of Registration
- November 4 - Housing Inspection Clarification
- November 2 - Reminder Meet B.C. Licensed Mexican Recruiter
- October 21 - Meet B.C. Licensed Mexican Recruiter
- September 30 - Meet the Government of Guatemala
- September 27 - Correction Employer Information Sessions
- September 27 - CRITICAL UPDATE - Regulatory Changes
- September 24 - Employer Information Sessions
- July 12 - Info for Employers Waiting on Mexico SAWP
- June 15 - Reassigned SAWP Workers
- June 15 - New Billing Process for SAWP Mexico
- June 15 - Instruction Manual for Making Payments
- May 27 - Delaying Workers and Booking Travel
- May 25 - Contacting WALI
- May 19 - Employer Portal LMIA Status
- April 21 - Employer Portal Reminders
- April 8 - New Service Canada Announcements
- March 14 - Service Canada Employer Information Session
- March 11 - New Quarantine Protocols for Unvaccinated TFWs
- March 1 - Booking Travel for Mexico SAWP Workers<
- February 25 - New Information on Quarantine Procedures
- February 18 - Delayed SAWP Mexico LMIAs
- February 18 - New COVID-19 Travel Requirements Correction
- February 17 - New COVID-19 Travel Requirements
- February 9 - Service Canada Update & Sick Days
- February 3 - Quarantine & COVID-19 Housing Inspections
- January 14 - LMIA Application and Guatemala Entry Changes
- January 12 - COVID-19 Safety Plans and Access to Rapid Tests
- January 11 - WALI and Mi Tierra Holiday Fees for 2022
- January 7 - Important 2022 Employer Information
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Previous Updates
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