US green card applicants heading elsewhere overseas
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19:18 13/04/2006
When the US senate failed to agree upon changes to US immigration laws concerning illegal immigrants and border control, these were not the only issues left pending. The questions of how to clear the...
Canadian construction industry looking overseas for skilled labour
16:02 12/04/2006
Canada is experiencing a 32 year low in unemployment. There are now labour shortfalls occuring in certain sectors. The construction industry is suffering huge skilled labour shortages, especially in...
Immigrants finding jobs matching their skills in Quebec, Canada
19:04 10/04/2006
A study commissioned by the immigration ministry of Quebec suggests the stereotype of foreign trained immigrants not finding skilled employment in their particuliar field is not founded. The study...
New Dutch immigration test under attack
12:45 06/04/2006
The Netherlands has introduced Europe's most stringent immigration requirements for would-be immigrants. Applicants for a resident visa must now pass a Dutch language test administered at the Dutch...
Immigration and baby-boom keep Australian economy on the up
11:20 05/04/2006
Australia is experiencing a population boom that is having a burgeoning effect on its economy. A mini baby-boom, along with an aggressive immigration campaign to attract young, skilled immigrants to...
Mexican president's solution to Canada's labour shortage
17:16 29/03/2006
The Mexican President Vincente Fox has offered Canada a solution to the labour shortages it is experiencing, due in part to its aging population. The president of Mexico did not give too much away,...
