Tag: NAFTA

NAFTA work visa provisions in place

New U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement leaves NAFTA work visa provisions in place

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

Both sides wanted changes, but settled for the status quo Canada’s renegotiated trade deal with the United States and Mexico will leave the rules for professional work visas as they were under the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA.  The new trade agreement, known as the United States Mexico Canada Agreement, or USMCA, was […]

Are NAFTA work permits at risk?

Are NAFTA work permits at risk?

Posted on Shaikh RehmanPosted in Immigration Canada

With the future of the trade deal potentially on the line, concerns grow for NAFTA’s professional work permits A cornerstone of U.S. President Donald Trump’s economic policies was his pledge to re-negotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA, which he has consistently referred to as “one of the worst trade deals in history.” […]