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ESDC Enforcement Report

February 2024

Source: Employment and Social Development Canada · Government of Canada

At a glance

11

New bans this month

-6 vs last month

100

Currently banned

active bans

698

Total on record

all time

0

Bans expired this month

now eligible again

$21.3M

Total fines issued

all time

New bans — February 2024

11 employers added to the non-compliant list

Mohammad Mostajeran

· Feb 21, 2024 · $54,250

Unpaid fine
  • Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
  • +1 more violations
1276896 BC Ltd.

· Feb 21, 2024 · $60,000

Banned until Feb 21, 2029

Temp ban
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for
Neeba Enterprises Ltd.

· Feb 13, 2024 · $25,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for
Italia Pizzeria

· Feb 13, 2024 · $30,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for
Durston Honey Farms Ltd.

· Feb 12, 2024 · $8,750

Unpaid fine
  • Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met
  • Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
  • +1 more violations
AZ Logistic Corp.

· Feb 8, 2024 · $56,500

Banned until Feb 8, 2029

Temp ban
  • Did not provide foreign worker with information on their rights in Canada on first day
  • Did not make rights information available in both official languages
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer
  • +1 more violations
Zebu Steak Bar

· Feb 6, 2024 · $15,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Kanganwal Farms

· Feb 6, 2024 · $15,000

Unpaid fine
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
1239583 BC Ltd.

· Feb 6, 2024 · $45,000

Banned until Feb 6, 2029

Temp ban
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Toocor Limited

· Feb 6, 2024 · $45,000

Banned until Feb 6, 2029

Temp ban
  • Did not provide documents requested by the inspector
Maxim Roofing Limited

· Feb 1, 2024 · $9,000

Unpaid fine
  • Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer

Province breakdown

All banned employers on record, by province

ProvinceNewActiveTotal

+11100698

What employers are being punished for

Top 8 violation reasons across all banned employers

Did not provide documents requested by the inspector

516

Pay or working conditions did not match — or job was not as described — in the offer

199

Was not actively operating the business the foreign worker was hired for

185

Broke federal, provincial or territorial employment or recruitment laws

74

Did not keep documents proving employment conditions were met

61

Did not attend a meeting with the government inspector

61

Could not prove the LMIA job description was accurate

47

Did not maintain an abuse-free workplace (physical, sexual, psychological, financial, or reprisal)

29

Bans that expired this month — February 2024

No bans expired in February 2024

No bans expired in February 2024.

Bans expiring in March 2024

No bans are scheduled to expire in March 2024

No bans expiring in March 2024.

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