Quota reached on US H1B visas for advanced degrees
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13:32 20/01/2006
According to an update from US Citizenship and Immigration Service, the quota of 20,000 H1B visas for those with Master's Degrees or higher was exhausted on January 17, 2006. Under current law, the...
Australia attracting offshore jobs home
18:30 10/01/2006
With cheaper office rents than Mumbai (Bombay) and cheaper accountants than London, Australia could reverse the trend of jobs flooding offshore. Australia is in a strong position to benefit from the...
Australia cannot fill mining industry vacancies
11:03 06/01/2006
According to a recent report by the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, the resources industry in Australia is currently facing a skills shortage that has seen vacancies for skilled...
H-1B visas for Master's Degree grads disappearing fast
9:07 04/01/2006
The US' H-1B visas for Master's Degree graduates are disappearing fast, according to the latest update from US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), which says that just 1,364 visas are now...
UK citizens emigrating from UK in higher numbers
15:04 14/12/2005
While few would dispute the fact that the UK is clearly a popular choice for inward migration, many may be surprised to discover the number of UK citizens that regularly embark on a new life abroad...
Australia job ads on the rise
13:39 12/12/2005
New figures show the jobs market in Australia continues to strengthen. The Seek Employment Index shows an 11 percent increase in the number of job ads posted during the month of November - a 32...
