Netherlands - Work permits to be scrapped for high-earning ex-pats
Comments (0)
15:28 21/09/2004
Non-EU nationals who want to work in the Netherlands might not need work permits in the future if they will earn more than EUR 45,000/year. This plan is set to come into effect on 1 October 2004 and...
Sharp increase of new EU workers to Ireland
11:57 24/08/2004
The Irish government released figures earlier this month that show that there has been a sharp rise in the number of workers from new EU member states seeking work in Ireland since 1 May 2004. The...
German Immigration law compromise reached
14:36 18/06/2004
Germany's left-leaning government has finally reached a compromise with the conservative opposition and have agreed a legislative bill on immigration reform in the country. The new immigration law...
Half a million vacancies in UK for new EU workers
12:15 14/05/2004
A report from an Irish job agency has claimed that there are over 500,000 jobs in the UK for East and Central Europeans to fill. In the report, a representative of this Irish job agency stated that...
EU - Sweden opens labour market to new EU workers
13:05 29/04/2004
In a Parliament session yesterday, MPs rejected a proposal made by the Social Democrat party in power to restrict the entry of workers from the new EU accession countries. This means that Sweden will...
EU - Residence permits might be used as transit visas
17:11 25/03/2004
The European Commission is planning to propose measures aimed at making easier movement of non-EU nationals who hold resident permits in the current EU-15 but who would need a visa to transit through...