New 'Safe Haven' visa announced in Australia
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13:29 06/10/2014
A new deal has been agreed in Australia between the Palmer United Party and Federal government to allow refugee families to live on mainland Australia. A new visa has been created called the Safe...
The Filipino emigrant workforce
19:21 26/09/2014
Beginning in the 1970s the Philippines has focused on exporting labor overseas. In the first years of this new policy the numbers were relatively small, in the tens of thousands, but this continually...
UK to relax transit visa rules
18:27 25/09/2014
The UK has announced changes to the transit visa scheme, which will hopefully encourage visitors to stop over in the UK while en-route to other destinations. The announcement was made by Home...
Australian immigration system subject to widespread visa fraud
11:53 10/09/2014
The Australian immigration system is said to be in disarray, after documents leaked last month show that the system has been subject to widespread fraud for a number of years. The documents, which...
Immigrants take 95% of new jobs in Australia since 2011
18:08 08/09/2014
A report written by an Australian academic states that there have been 400,000 jobs created in the Australian economy since 2011 and that migrants who have arrived in the country since that year have...
Latest UK labour statistics indicate rise in immigration
17:31 04/09/2014
The latest figures from the UK's Office for National Statistics show that the number of foreign-born workers in the UK labour force grew by 170,000 between April and June this year. The number of UK-...
