Immigrants boosting Spanish economy
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15:46 20/04/2006
Immigrants to Spain are emerging as a powerful new force in the Spanish economy, raising demand for housing, which in turn is sustaining the country's construction boom. Spain 's rising divorce rate...
Shortfalls of UK funded English courses investigated
15:43 20/04/2006
A special inquiry is investigating the UK government funded English courses for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), to find why it is struggling to deliver effective courses for immigrants to the UK...
US resorts rely on foreign short-term workers
11:22 20/04/2006
US resort towns like Aspen, Colorado and Key West, Fla., have become reliant on hundreds of foreign workers who come to the US legally on short-term work visas. They take jobs scanning lift tickets...
Immigration experts want changes to EU immigration laws
19:08 19/04/2006
European immigration experts are saying the EU should adopt immigration laws similar to Australia's, New Zealand's and Canada's where selective skilled immigration has been introduced. The experts...
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...
US green card applicants heading elsewhere overseas
19:18 13/04/2006
When the US senate failed to agree upon changes to US immigration laws concerning illegal immigrants and border control, these were not the only issues left pending. The questions of how to clear the...