US business gears up for immigration-reform fray
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15:30 04/12/2006
• Watch This Video More than two-thirds of Americans support a guest-worker program that allows illegal immigrants to become citizens , but an almost equal percentage wants to crack down on...
US undersecretary of commerce for technology claims IT worker shortage
12:40 20/11/2006
• Watch This Video More informally known as the "Technology Czar" for the United States government, the Undersecretary of Commerce for Technology, Robert Cresanti, recently said that there are not...
Wage increases impact highly skilled 457 visa program in Australia
16:17 16/11/2006
In a slight twist on an old theme, significant wage gains now mean less. After a 45% surge in skilled workers coming to Australia in 2004-05, the rate of growth in the first three months of this...
Australia offers more work and holiday visas for Chileans
15:20 14/11/2006
• Watch This Video Australia has raised the Work and Holiday Visa annual quota for Chilean nationals from 100 to 500 to help meet demand. The Chilean Work and Holiday Visa (subclass 462) is for young...
Current version, UK Skills Shortage Occupation List, November 2006
19:00 13/11/2006
Current revision to the UK Skills Shortage Occupation List , November 2006 The British Work Permit Scheme focuses on three primary categories of "occupations in demand." These are skilled occupations...
UK Skills Shortage Occupations List changes, November 2006
11:14 13/11/2006
• Watch This Video The Skills Shortage Occupations listing for the British Work Permit scheme has been revised. Also, some advance notice announcements regarding changes that are about to come into...
