Immigration Ready Employer Workbook
This workbook has been created for employers to help guide you through the process of hiring a foreign national through either the Nova Scotia Nominee Program (NSNP) or the Atlantic Immigration Program (AIP). By assembling all the information in one place and providing you with tips, tools, and checklists, our goal is to help you get to the rewarding outcome of welcoming a newcomer to your team and supporting them in the settlement phase of their new life in Pictou County.
Why It Matters
Hiring international talent can help businesses address labour shortages, bring in new skills, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive workforce. This workbook simplifies the process, ensuring that employers have the necessary resources to navigate immigration pathways successfully.
Key Features
- Step-by-step guidance on the NSNP and AIP hiring processes
- Practical tips, tools, and checklists to streamline hiring
- Support for onboarding and settlement of new employees
Who Can Benefit?
This resource is ideal for employers, HR professionals, and business owners looking to hire skilled foreign nationals and support a welcoming workplace.
How to Use This Resource
- Follow the step-by-step instructions to navigate the hiring process.
- Utilize the included checklists and tools to ensure compliance with immigration requirements.
- Prepare your team to support the successful integration of newcomers.
- Refer to the workbook throughout the process for guidance and best practices.