US Congress still 'gridlocked' on immigration reform
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16:56 04/12/2012
The House of Representatives, controlled by the Republican Party, has passed the STEM Jobs Act. This act would, if it became law, allow 55,000 more highly skilled graduates to get US 'green cards' or...
US could create 8.8m jobs by boosting immigration
13:51 04/12/2012
The US could create 8.8m new jobs by issuing 100,000 green cards to graduates says Peter Cohan, a management consultant, author and lecturer. Mr Cohan was writing in Forbes magazine. He cites...
Lord Bilimoria says UK immigration policy is 'harming the nation'
13:31 04/12/2012
Lord Bilimoria, the founder of Cobra Beer, has said that the UK's immigration policy is preventing Indian restaurants from recruiting the staff they need. Writing in British Sunday newspaper The...
Obama restates intention to reform US immigration system
16:42 03/12/2012
President Obama told a news conference on Tuesday 27th November 2012 that he intended to reform the US's immigration system. He was speaking at a joint press conference with the Mexican president...
US Congress to vote on STEM jobs act
17:14 30/11/2012
President Obama has been re-elected and will be inaugurated as president again in January. But, in the last days of the President's first term as president, there is some hope that legislation will...
Goldman Sachs opens fund for Australian significant investor visa scheme
18:17 29/11/2012
The Wall Street Journal reports that Goldman Sachs has established a fund to capitalise on the growing trend for wealthy Chinese citizens to seek resident status in western countries. The fund will...
