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Report reveals Germany needs to make immigration easier for skilled workers

12:35 08/12/2011
Germany needs to change their immigration laws in order to attract more skilled workers and professionals from other countries to help deal with their ongoing skills shortages, an expert committee's...

Proposed law would create single EU work permit and visa

18:25 07/12/2011
The European Union Single Permit Directive is one step closer to being approved. This week the Civil Liberties and Employment Committees of the European Parliament backed the Single Permit Directive...

UK introduces online visa checks for migrant workers

17:34 07/12/2011
UK Immigration Minister Damian Green announced this week that UK employers will soon be able to carry out online visa checks to verify whether migrant workers have the right to work in the UK. The...

USCIS nearing completion of new online US visa application system

14:33 06/12/2011
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced they are in the post-development testing phase of a new online application system that will eventually change the paper-based agency into...

Australian Immigration Minister proposes increase in refugees

15:50 01/12/2011
Australian Immigration Minister Chris Bowen will push to increase Australia's refugee intake by almost 50 percent at Australia Labor Party's national conference this weekend. Under Bowen's proposal,...

US immigration H-1B visa cap met for foreign skilled workers

9:02 30/11/2011
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced they have received enough petitions for graduate level skilled workers under the H-1B visa program to meet the cap of 65,000 for fiscal year...

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