EU and EEA labor market trends
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13:52 20/07/2006
• Watch This Video The European Union Labour Force Survey has released its fourth quarter report for 2005 on employment statistics for the EU-25 and region . After a stagnant period during 2001 and...
EU to invest in development of Africa to slow immigration
12:23 18/07/2006
In the past months there has been a surge of illegal immigrants attempting to leave Africa and enter the EU . While the problem has been on-going for several years, as the EEA begins to heat up and...
UK ministers kill amnesty for immigrants
11:46 12/07/2006
• Watch This Video A review of UK border controls has concluded, and the ministers have scrapped the idea of a possible amnesty for illegal residents in Britain . Immigration Minister Liam Byrne had...
Italy offers citizenship to illegal immigrants after 5 years
16:20 07/07/2006
In a sharp departure from other EU nations over the past year, the new Italian government of Prime Minister Romano Prodi has announced that it will grant citizenship to immigrants that can document...
France announces amnesty plans for thousands of families
11:34 07/07/2006
• Watch This Video Last week the French Parliament passed legislation into law to overhaul immigration policy. Most of the new rules make obtaining a visa or work permit much more difficult, and it...
Malta experiences illegal immigrant crush, requests EU help
13:08 04/07/2006
• Watch This Video A wave of illegal immigrants attempting to reach the EU has swamped the resources of Malta, officials report. Currently over 700 illegal immigrants are detained in an overcrowded,...
