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		esyir on Aug 31, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A case for dynamic scoring of high-skilled immigra... I do recall some soft limits though. Back where I was, they tried to keep a certain number of locals on staff.

joak on Sept 4, 2023 [–]

For WP (work permit - unskilled jobs) there is ratio of local vs foreigners that needs to be enforced. For EP (employment pass - skilled jobs) there is no limit.

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