New Zealand asks its citizens to come home
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13:01 15/02/2006
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15:30 14/02/2006
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New rules for under-18 visitors to UK
10:45 14/02/2006
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US tech industry pushes for more H-1B visas
14:18 13/02/2006
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11:10 13/02/2006
This article appeared in the Washington Post, and is an opinion piece written by two lawyers. Stacy Caplow is a professor and director of the Safe Harbor Project at Brooklyn Law School. Lauren...
Croatian workers spark Union anger in Australian city
19:37 10/02/2006
A team of Croatian tradesmen brought to Adelaide, Australia to work on short-term contracts has sparked a row over the use of foreign labour in Australia. The 35 workers have been employed by a...
