Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
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11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...
Australia - More IT immigrants needed
16:31 02/03/2005
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Australian Power Company wants skilled UK immigrants
10:19 25/02/2005
An Australian power company is seeking UK workers to overcome skills shortages, the BBC reports. ETSA Utilities, a company based in the state of South Australia, has placed an advertisement in...
Australia immigration: guest workers scheme proposed
10:26 24/02/2005
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Measures will stimulate immigration to regional Australia
13:41 23/02/2005
The Australian authorities hope to attract skilled immigrants to non-metropolitan areas under a new initiative by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs (DIMIA). A...
UK - Conservative Party promise immigrant health screening
10:38 16/02/2005
The UK's main opposition party the Conservative Party has promised it will introduce mandatory HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis testing for people entering the UK from outside the European Union if they win...