UK Immigration and new advertising requirements
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 Job Centre Plus network in the UK. These changes will mainly affect applications under the Tier 2 visa scheme the replacement for the previous work permit scheme.... workpermit.com |
For the Large, Boisterous Irish Family, a Slide Into History
The large Irish-American family, once the norm, is now the exception, a turnaround brought into sharp relief this week with the death of Senator Edward M. Kennedy. nytimes.com |
Haitians Illegally in U.S. Given Protected Status
The Obama administration extended a special immigration status that protects Haitians from deportation for 18 months. nytimes.com |
New Australian Skilled Occupation List (SOL) for Immigration Applications announced
Immigration Minister Chris Evans had previously announced the revocations of the Migration Occupations in Demand List (MODL) from 8 February 2010. Now following advice from the Independent body, Skills Australia a new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) has just been announced. This is due to be implemented on 1 July 2010.... workpermit.com |
Anti-Immigrant Party Rises in Sweden
The Sweden Democrats could hold the balance of power, something that could plunge the country into political crisis. nytimes.com |