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Posted on 19/07/08

Toward a single labour market

The premiers' agreement to cut some of the barriers that block the interprovincial movement of workers is a solid step forward, although long overdue. The deal, announced this week at the premiers' conference in Quebec City and set to be fully implemented within a year, will see provinces and territories accept most workers from other parts of the county. That means nurses, welders, teachers and any other professionals who get accredited by a regulator in one province will have their professional qualifications automatically accepted in another.

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