Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
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11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...
Conservatives call for more UK immigration restrictions
15:07 02/03/2005
The leader of Britain's opposition Conservative Party, who comes from an immigrant family himself, has said that employers should provide financial guarantees for staff on temporary work permits, the...
Norway seeks to deter asylum seekers
10:16 01/03/2005
Norway is to consider requiring large bank deposits from tourists coming from certain Countries in a bid to discourage asylum seekers from entering the Country, the newspaper Aftenposten reports...
Work Permits UK processing times - March 1
9:51 01/03/2005
There have been no significant changes to processing times for WorkPermits UK. Customers can expect the following waiting times: Leave to Remain applications customers should allow up to 13 weeks...
Australian Power Company wants skilled UK immigrants
10:19 25/02/2005
An Australian power company is seeking UK workers to overcome skills shortages, the BBC reports. ETSA Utilities, a company based in the state of South Australia, has placed an advertisement in...
Canada immigration: More funds for newcomers
9:11 25/02/2005
Canada's federal budget announced on February 23 includes increased funding to help immigrants settle into the country, reports The Globe and Mail newspaper. The budget released yesterday by Finance...
