Current LMIA Rules Service Canada has tightened the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) to give priority to Canadian workers, prevent misuse, and align with Canada’s lower immigration targets. LMIA Validity reduced LMIA validity has been reduced from 18 months to just 6 months, which means employers have a shorter time to hire foreign workers. Low-wage jobs are now limited to one-year contracts, and companies can hire only up to 10% of their workforce under the low-wage s