Australian immigration system subject to widespread visa fraud
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11:53 10/09/2014
The Australian immigration system is said to be in disarray, after documents leaked last month show that the system has been subject to widespread fraud for a number of years. The documents, which...
Obama executive power to reform US immigration
19:07 08/09/2014
President Barack Obama is preparing to use his executive powers as President to reform the US immigration system, because of the inability of Congress to pass immigration reform legislation. This is...
Immigrants take 95% of new jobs in Australia since 2011
18:08 08/09/2014
A report written by an Australian academic states that there have been 400,000 jobs created in the Australian economy since 2011 and that migrants who have arrived in the country since that year have...
UK to remove migrant workers' tax-free allowance
19:00 04/09/2014
The UK government is considering changes to the tax system which could cost low-paid migrant workers thousands of pounds a year. The changes could mean that some will find it less attractive to come...
First Canadian Start-Up visas issued
19:45 01/09/2014
The Canadian immigration minister Chris Alexander has welcomed the first immigrant to come to Canada under the Start-Up visa for entrepreneurs. Alex Zadorozhnyi is an IT entrepreneur from Ukraine. He...
Qatar World Cup: Migrant workers unpaid for a year
10:09 01/09/2014
An investigation by a UK newspaper has made the claim that many of the migrant workers who are building the infrastructure for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar live in squalid conditions and many are not...