Australia: inspectors now checking if employers meet immigration laws
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11:21 27/10/2014
According to a recent report, Fair Work inspectors are now checking the immigration status of employees. An amendment to the Migration Act passed in 2013, makes it an offence for Australian employers...
US Immigration: President Obama promises to keep fighting for reform
10:20 13/10/2014
In a speech to a Hispanic audience last week President Obama promised he will keep fighting for immigration reform. Speaking to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, he has renewed his pledge...
Canada announces new visit visa application program
14:32 30/09/2014
The Canadian government has launched a new initiative to speed up the visit visa application process for citizens from India and Brazil, in order to try and encourage tourists to visit from these two...
Deputy PM: UK has scrapped plans to reduce immigration to 'tens of thousands'
11:26 17/09/2014
The UK's Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, says that the UK coalition government has scrapped plans to reduce annual immigration to below 100,000 annually. Mr Clegg, the leader of the Liberal...
Obama executive power to reform US immigration
19:07 08/09/2014
President Barack Obama is preparing to use his executive powers as President to reform the US immigration system, because of the inability of Congress to pass immigration reform legislation. This is...
Obama may face impeachment over US immigration reform
9:08 04/08/2014
It seems increasingly likely that Republican members of Congress will attempt to impeach President Obama in a battle over immigration reform. The President is set to use his executive powers to...