Irish emigration at a record high
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11:37 24/01/2011
Ireland , formerly one of the star economies of the EU , is now facing an emigration crisis of historic proportions, according to a new report. The study by the Economic and Social Research Institute...
New report says Germany will need to increase immigration
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...
Australian businesses call for more skilled immigration
14:00 19/01/2011
Reconstruction efforts in flood-stricken Queensland are expected to make it more difficult to recruit skilled labor for the Australian building industry, causing industry stakeholders to call for...
Close to half of US H-1B visa holders from India
19:55 17/01/2011
According to the United States Government Accountability Office (GOA), 47 percent of all H-1B visa holders between 2000 and 2009 were born in India. "Between fiscal year 2000 and fiscal year 2009,...
Study: Low-skilled immigration benefits US economy
19:29 14/01/2011
A new study by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) finds that low-skilled immigration to the United States benefits consumers, employers and skilled workers. "In contrast to the broad consensus that...
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...
