US H-1B visa race set for April 1
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19:28 23/03/2006
US Citizenship and Immigration services will begin accepting petitions for H-1B visas for workers for the US fiscal year beginning 2007 on the first of April. The visas are sure to be snapped up...
Germany holds off immigrant workers from the East
9:43 22/03/2006
Germany plans to keep its current ban on foreign workers from new European Union states entering its labour market till 2009, vice-chancellor and labour minister Franz Muentefeing told Passaver Neve...
UK lifts restrictions on young Nigerians
9:34 21/03/2006
The British High Commission, Nigeria has announced that the lifting of the the temporary suspension of visa services for first time visitors aged 18-30 will take effect on Friday 17 March. The...
Bill Gates lobbies again for more US H1B visas
13:46 20/03/2006
Lobbying for an increase in the number of H-1B visas , Microsoft chief Bill Gates has called high-skilled immigration the "number one thing" that the software giant needs. He called it "ironic" that...
Australia labour shortage update
15:00 17/03/2006
A heavy duty diesel fitter is the most needed employee in the country, commanding a salary from $150,000, according to the head of one of the largest employers of tradesmen in Australia , Phil Smart...
Irish businesses encouraged to set up in Australia
12:10 17/03/2006
At the Down Under Expo in Dublin this week, Irish businesses were encouraged to consider Australia as an ideal commercial location. More than 50 specialist exhibitors from Australia attended the two-...