Record level of UK work permits issued
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15:20 24/01/2009
More than 151,000 overseas nationals from outside the EU were granted permission to work: almost four times the level when Labor took power in 1997. It was announced to MPs that 151,635 work visa...
Sixtieth Anniversary of Australian Citizenship
12:35 24/01/2009
Australian citizenship was introduced in 1949 following the Nationality and Citizenship Act 1948. Before this time most Australian residents were British subjects. The first citizenship ceremony was...
Risks of illegal working in Australia
9:12 24/01/2009
On 23 January 2009 the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) reminded Australian employers to check that their staff have the right to work in Australia . "Checking work entitlements make...
Obama and increases in US legal immigration
11:04 22/01/2009
The new Obama administration in the US proposed immigration policy which favours an increase in the number of legal immigrants may benefit Indians. Many of the legal immigrants in the US are Indians...
Funding to help UK Immigrants
13:09 21/01/2009
The UK Border Agency has announced a call for tender for the European Integration Fund 2007-2008. Applications to the fund which has a value of approximately five million have to be submitted by 6...
UK Immigration and new advertising requirements
9:00 20/01/2009
New UK immigration policy means that employers will first need to advertise jobs within the UK before advertising abroad. Employers will need to first advertise jobs for two weeks in the Government's...
