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Class action lawsuit over migrant farm workers' EI benefits, restrictions to proceed

March 3, 2026

A class action lawsuit alleging Canada's Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program exploits the labour and Charter rights of agricultural workers can proceed, a judge decided last week.



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