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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    Federal Skilled Workers is one of the immigration programs available to qualify under Express Entry. The main requirement is 1 year of skilled work experience, bonus points if within Canada, and if I have Canadian Education experience. There was a pathway for temporary workers to immigrate via...
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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    My immigration hinges on my employer providing this info... Certainly something worth getting worked up over. How does my future employer know that I took my ex employer to task? Is this something reflected through a background check? I've already moved past the duties of the old position and...
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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    I could dig it up but what good does that do for me? provide same? Could you please clarify?
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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    It's just in order to qualify for FSW under Express Entry, I need the employment letter to reflect the skilled work I was asked to perform. The employer is refusing to provide a letter of employment that reflects the skilled work I was required to, made to, and a recorded history of it available...
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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    It's a requirement when applying for Permanent Residency through FSW that a letter of reference (perhaps I'm using the incorrect term here) from the employer stating the employee's job duties and responsibilities. I don't need a positive reference, I simply need a letter stating my duties and...
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    Employer withholding letter of reference with accurate details

    Good day, My last employer had me responsible for customer service work as well as skilled computer repair. I have since left them and when I requested a letter of reference with the job title and duties reflecting my skilled work (for immigration purposes only), I was denied by the employer...
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    Post-graduate skilled job hunting

    I wholeheartedly agree with everything except, I just want to point out I was 17 and straight out of high school. I couldn't (and didn't want to) do ALL of the research pertaining to what my life would be like 4 years later. I was a kid, cut me some slack. I understand that ignorance is not an...
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    Post-graduate skilled job hunting

    Thank you for the informed response. Honestly, I am a little impatient after I watched my friends getting headhunted by Canada govt. agencies (CCG, NAV, CSIS) with fat salaries since I know the demand for people like me exists but I'm not sure of the best way to market myself. Heart of...
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    Post-graduate skilled job hunting

    Hi everyone, I graduated a 3-year tech program from a college in Ontario this April with good grades and even some awards. By the end of our program only 3 out of the original 15 International students remained, and I didn't know who the other 2 were because they were in Academic Year 2, while...