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Group says US guest worker plan fuels illegal immigration

17:05 01/07/2005
An analysis of the Bush administration's guest worker plan claims that it has actually helped fuel illegal immigration because some believed President Bush is offering amnesty. The survey, some of...

Ireland urged to set up permanent immigration system

9:36 01/07/2005
The man behind the US Greencard system is advising the Irish government to introduce the opportunity of permanent residence for immigrants. Bruce Morrison, a former US Congressman, says immigrants...

Overview of Scotland's Fresh Talent scheme

13:11 29/06/2005
Scotland , a country of some five million people, is actively seeking a flow of Fresh Talent. It is hoped that the new immigrants will flourish alongside native-born Scots and help Scotland secure...

Immigration prevents "brain drain" in Australia

12:16 28/06/2005
A new study argues that Australia is not suffering a so-called "brain drain," when a country loses many of its skilled workers. The Monash University study found high immigration and the return of...

UK new immigration bill published

15:24 27/06/2005
The UK government's new immigration bill released last week does not include a points system for immigration. Although ministers want a points system for economic migrants that would grant visas on...

Need for immigrants in Scotland questioned

10:29 27/06/2005
Scotland's "Fresh Talent" initiative to entice foreign students to Scotland is "completely unjustified", according to the think tank Migrationwatch UK. Migrationwatch UK said reports of Scotland's...

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