Commonwealth Caribbean Seasonal Agriculture Workers’ Programme (C.C.S.A.W.P)

Commonwealth Caribbean Seasonal Agriculture Workers’ Programme (C.C.S.A.W.P)
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The agreement aims to meet the temporary seasonal needs of Canadian agricultural producers during peak harvesting and planting periods. Under this Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme the government of Trinidad and Tobago established public authorities in Trinidad and Tobago and in Toronto, Canada to oversee recruitment and placement.

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GFMD 2016 - RT 1.1 "Reducing Migration Costs"
GFMD 2019 - Thematic Workshop on GCM Implementation at the National Level

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Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica, Barbados, countries of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States