Barely a month into serving as Manitoba’s Minister of Labour and Immigration, Philippine-born Malaya Marcelino has pledged to answer the “cry of Internationally Educated Nurses” (IEN) by removing barriers to accreditation.
“The job of a politician is to listen to the people I’m supposed to represent,” Marcelino told New Canadian Media. “I’m just responding to them and trying to find a way to make this happen. This is the cry of the IENs here in Manitoba and I believe across Canada.
“We’re working diligently to try to remove the unfair barriers to accreditation so these folks can practice and do so safely and have support in place.
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