US Supreme Court rules against long term illegal residency
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14:34 27/06/2006
The United States Supreme Court handed down an opinion on 22 June, 2006 that allows long-term illegal residents to be deported under a 1996 law that became effective on 01 April, 1997. In an 8-1 vote...
US demand continues for nurse practitioners and support staff
14:52 26/06/2006
Nurse Practitioners (NP's) are Registered Nurses (RN's) with specialized training and advanced degrees . A trend has been developing in the health care field for these persons to take on more and...
Education initiative to attract students to Europe
11:42 26/06/2006
The European Commission engaged in a study to determine foreign-born student perceptions of Europe as a destination for higher education. An on-going program (Erasmus Mundus) is designed to attract...
US Republican party shuts down immigration reform debate
13:28 22/06/2006
The on-going debate on immigration reform for the United States took a nasty partisan turn this week as the controlling conservative faction dug in its heels on several points. "There will be no path...
US Senate blocks minimum wage increase
13:07 22/06/2006
Since 1997 there have been nine attempts in the US Senate to increase the minimum wage for working class people in America. Wednesday marked the ninth time that such a stand-alone proposal has been...
Nurses take hospitals to US court for competitive pay
15:26 21/06/2006
In the middle of a critical shortage of nursing staff in the United States, it is being alleged that major hospital chains have been conspiring to depress salaries for nurses for years. A class-...