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Foreign Service Strike

reachuk

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Sep 28, 2012
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Just got an internal mail from my office about the ongoing strike within the Foreign Service and delays on the temporary Work Permits. Any Idea how this affect the PR applications?

theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-foreign-service-officers-start-work-to-rule-job-action/article10842024/
 

DIVINE FAVOR

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reachuk said:
Just got an internal mail from my office about the ongoing strike within the Foreign Service and delays on the temporary Work Permits. Any Idea how this affect the PR applications?

theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-foreign-service-officers-start-work-to-rule-job-action/article10842024/
could this be responsible for no action from ottawa?
 

sandyboy388

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reachuk said:
Just got an internal mail from my office about the ongoing strike within the Foreign Service and delays on the temporary Work Permits. Any Idea how this affect the PR applications?

theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/canadas-foreign-service-officers-start-work-to-rule-job-action/article10842024/
Looks like this only concerns with the officers working outside Canada. Anyway, I just hope this has no impact on the processing timelines.
 

chie042012

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Oct 27, 2012
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To those applications process in Ottawa. I called my MP and they said that there are no changes in processing times in Ottawa at this time.