Immigration to the UK rises dramatically
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10:40 21/04/2006
The UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), released its figures for UK immigration for 2004. The statistics revealed that net immigration to Britain rose by nearly 50% on the previous year. The...
Australia's skilled immigration policies working
12:40 18/04/2006
Australia has boosted its number of skilled workers in its labour force by 78,000 already this year. This has been achieved by immigration policies put in place by the Australian Government, to solve...
Competition for immigrant skilled labour in Australia
17:34 12/04/2006
Canberra , the national capital of Australia , is experiencing a running shortfall of skilled workers in health care, trades, construction and the sciences, and the problem is expected to worsen...
France drafts new immigration laws
19:33 10/04/2006
France has long been one of Europe's most coveted destinations for immigrants. A draft bill introduced to the French parliament will make it even more difficult to immigrate to France. The new...
New Dutch immigration test under attack
12:45 06/04/2006
The Netherlands has introduced Europe's most stringent immigration requirements for would-be immigrants. Applicants for a resident visa must now pass a Dutch language test administered at the Dutch...
The US tops UN study on global immigration
12:38 06/04/2006
With the US locked in a nation wide immigration debate, latest figures reveal that the country has one-fifth of the world's immigrants within its borders. A report by the United Nations reveals that...
