New report says Germany will need to increase immigration
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10:17 24/01/2011
A new study says that Germany needs to reduce skilled labour gaps by increasing immigration and hiring more women. The number of potential workers in Germany is expected to fall by 6.5 million to 38...
New Zealand concerned about UK immigration cap
14:30 19/01/2011
British Foreign Secretary William Hague and Defense Secretary Liam Fox will arrive in New Zealand on 20 January 2011 to hold talks with NZ Foreign Minister Murray McCully. Part of their discussions...
EU wants to make intra-company transfers easier
10:22 19/01/2011
The European Commission (EC) wants to implement a common immigration policy directive which may make it easier for companies to bring in key-staff members from overseas on a temporary basis. The EU...
UK Business Secretary calms Indian fears over immigration cap
13:43 17/01/2011
UK Business Secretary Vince Cable has attempted to calm fears of Indian business interests over the planned immigration cap set to take effect in April of 2011. Cable insists that the UK will remain...
Points based immigration systems
17:37 14/01/2011
Many countries allow entry of economic migrants based on a points based system that assesses an applicant's likelihood of finding a job and contributing to the economy. In general, the more highly...
Hiring overseas workers in the UK
10:56 14/01/2011
The UK economy is recovering from the economic downturn in 2008. There are skills shortages in certain areas with many UK employers having to recruit from abroad to find suitable staff. It's...