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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia

@cmwr-ns.bsky.social
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We started as No one is illegal NS and have undergone a name change to better reflect the work we do with migrant workers throughout the province. 🔗 linktr.ee/cmwr_ns

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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 25/08/2025
Considered joining our Board of Directors? There are few days left to apply ✨
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
We will have a table at the Kentville Multicultural Festival on Sunday, August 24. We hope to see you there! kmfs.ca
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
In particular, we are looking for people with expertise in organizational governance, finances and financial management, legal training and experience, and human resources. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, August 27th. For more information, visit www.migrantjusticens.ca/opportunitie....
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Join our Board of Directors! — Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia
Are you committed to justice and equity for migrant workers? The Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia (CMWR NS) is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide…
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Are you committed to justice and equity for migrant workers? We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide our governance, growth, and sustainability as we work to ensure fair and dignified treatment for migrant workers across the province.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
You can listen to the interview here: soundcloud.com/cmwr_ns/migr...
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Migrant Workers' Concerns for Upcoming Changes to the TFWP
On August 5, 2025, CMWR NS was interviewed by Todd Veinotte on his show on 95.7 CityTV Newsradio Halifax about upcoming changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). CMWR NS has spoken with
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
CMWR NS has spoken with many migrant workers in the province about their concerns with the upcoming changes to the program. Last week, CMWR NS joined the Migrant Rights Network in calling for better protections for workers, including Permanent Residency on arrival.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Join Stacey Gomez from CMWR NS on air with Todd Veinotte about current issues with the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP). Tune in online at halifax.citynews.ca/audio/ or at 95.7FM on the radio, today, August 5th, at 10:30am. 📻
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Listen Live | 95.7 NewsRadio Halifax
Whether you're in the car, at home, or on-the-go, tune in to 95.7 NewsRadio Halifax for reliable, accurate, and timely information.
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Confederation of Canadian Unions @cofcunions.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia Founder and Director Stacey Gomez spoke to the @cofcunions.bsky.social at its #Labour School about the struggles faced by #migrant #workers in Canada. Watch the video at ccu-csc.ca/centre-for-m... #migrantworkers #humanrights #unions
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Contáctanos para más información: 📧 ally@migrantjusticens.ca 📱 Mensaje de texto/WhatsApp: +1 (902) 809-0638 📝 Postúlate ahora: www.migrantjusticens.ca/english-classes
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Las clases se imparten los domingos de 17:00 a 19:00, y incluyen una excursión presencial para conocer a otros estudiantes y fortalecer la comunidad. Contáctenos para más información:
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Invitamos a postularse a nuestro programa de Inglés para Trabajadores Migrantes. Actualmente, solo aceptamos postulaciones de trabajadores con un nivel básico de inglés, es decir, aquellos cuyo nivel se considera "bajo".
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Contact us for more information: 📧 ally@migrantjusticens.ca Text/WhatsApp: +1 (902) 809-0638 📝 Apply now: www.migrantjusticens.ca/english-classes
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Classes take place on Sundays from 5-7pm and will involve an in-person field trip to meet others and build community.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
We would like to invite applicants for our English for Migrant Workers program. At this time, we are only taking applications from workers with beginner English skills- those who would consider themselves a "low" level.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Contáctanos para más información: 📧 ally@migrantjusticens.ca 📱 Mensaje de texto/WhatsApp: +1 (902) 809-0638 📝 Postúlate ahora: www.migrantjusticens.ca/english-classes
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Las clases se imparten los domingos de 17:00 a 19:00, y incluyen una excursión presencial para conocer a otros estudiantes y fortalecer la comunidad. Contáctenos para más información:
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Come work with us! We currently have two exciting job opportunities. Apply by July 17, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Come work with us! We currently have two exciting job opportunities. Apply by July 17, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
*Note: We’ve updated the title of this position to “Helpline and Community Engagement Coordinator” to better reflect the role.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
For more information about each of these opportunities, visit www.migrantjusticens.ca/opportunities/
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
In exceptional cases, we may consider applicants who do not meet this language requirement but bring significant relevant experience.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
*Note: We’ve updated the title of this position from “Legal Information and Community Engagement Coordinator” to better reflect the role.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
2. Helpline and Community Engagement Coordinator (Spanish-Speaking)*: 35 hours/week from July to March 2026. Remote with some in-person activities in various parts of Nova Scotia. Preference will be given to applicants residing in Halifax.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
1. Case Worker (Spanish-Speaking): 35 hours/week from July to March 2026. Remote with some in-person activities in Nova Scotia. Preference for candidates based in key regions where migrant workers live and work, like the Annapolis Valley.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
¡Llamando a todos los trabajadores agrícolas migrantes! ¡Están invitados a un almuerzo comunitario gratuito! 🍽 Cuándo: Domingo, 20 de julio, 2025, 12pm – 2pm Dónde: 118 Oakdene Avenue, Kentville, NS Para pedir apoyo con el transporte, contáctenos por WhatsApp: +1 (902) 329-9595
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Calling all migrant farm workers! Join us for a free community lunch! 🍽 When: Sunday, July 20, 2025, 12pm – 2pm Where: 118 Oakdene Avenue, Kentville, NS To request transportation support, reach out to us on Whatsapp: +1 (902) 329-9595
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
3. Legal Information and Community Engagement Coordinator (Spanish-Speaking): 35 hours/week from July to March 2026. Remote with some in-person activities in various parts of Nova Scotia. Deadline: July 17, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
2. Case Worker (Spanish-Speaking): 35 hours/week from July to March 2026. Remote with some in-person activities in Nova Scotia. Preference for candidates based in key regions where migrant workers live and work. Deadline: July 17, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
1. Community-Based Research and Project Coordinator (Mental Health): 26 hours/week from July to December 2025. Remote with some in-person activities in the Annapolis Valley. Deadline: July 10, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
Come work with us! Exciting things are happening at CMWR NS—and we want you to be part of it. We currently have three contract positions open. For more information about each of these opportunities, visit www.migrantjusticens.ca/opportunities/ or find the link in our bio.
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Come work with us! We are currently seeking a Community-Based Research and Project Coordinator (Mental Health) for a contract from July to December 2025. Deadline to apply: July 10, 2025 at 4pm Atlantic time. For more information visit www.migrantjusticens.ca/opportunities/
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
Our Executive Director Stacey Gomez was invited to facilitate a panel conversation on the future of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program. Thanks to The Neighborhood Organization for the invite and all the work that went into organizing this incredible event!
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Centre for Migrant Worker Rights Nova Scotia @cmwr-ns.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
We participated in the country’s first Summit on Migrant Workers’ Services Delivery Models and Road Map held on June 18–19, 2025 in Simcoe, Ontario. The event included 100+ attendees, most being representatives of organizations from across the country who provide supports to migrant workers.
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