Migrant workers work for less in Wales
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10:33 27/10/2005
Former Welsh Secretary Ron Davies says that migrant workers are paid less than local workers in Wales, and that workers from the new EU member states are forced to endure "Dickensian" labor...
UK trade unions fight for higher pay for migrant workers
17:03 16/09/2005
UK trade unions announced that they do not support the EU's new rules that allow firms to pay migrant workers poverty wages. The TUC opposed the EU services directive that will enable migrant workers...
Migrant workers being brought illegally into UK
11:20 21/06/2005
The BBC has found evidence that many Eastern European workers are being brought in illegally by a gangmaster in Cornwall in the UK . The BBC has found out that at least two Russians have been working...
Australia - Skilled migrant age limit could be scrapped
11:41 29/03/2004
The joint standing committee on migration has proposed that the age limit of 45 should be removed on skilled migration applications for Australia. Currently, migration legislation is such that no one...
UK - Fees introduced for Highly Skilled Migrant Program
19:40 20/10/2003
From October 31st 2003, the Home Office will be charging a fee of GBP 150 for the consideration of HSMP applications and reviews. HSMP Extension applications are exempt however. We have the only FREE...
August 2003 Changes to the Highly Skilled Migrant Programme
12:53 17/04/2003
Building on the success of recent initiatives, the UK Government is taking further steps to facilitate migration as a source of skills and labour in the economy. To maximise the economic contribution...