Educated immigrants face underemployment as Canada leads G7 in educated workforceTORONTO — When Nancy Morsi arrived in Oakville, Ont., last year after finishing her medical degree, she was planning to practice medicine. Zhao said not all of these highly educated people are finding jobs that match their skills and training. "Many companies request Canadian working experience." As was learning to speak English fluently, a barrier that many immigrants face when they arrive in Canada. Highly educated immigrants and a strong college sector mean Canada continues to lead G7 countries with the most educated workforce — just over 57 per cent of workers aged 25 to 64 have a college or university credential.

Source: National Post December 01, 2022 08:39 UTC