| Britain needs sheep shearers, fish filleters and other skilled workers Media Center » Video Immigration News The UK government has released a list of those jobs available to migrant workers from outside the European Union. The shortage occupation list replaces the current work permit system and is fundamental to the government's new points based 5-Tier immigration system, which comes into effect on 27 November.... workpermit.com |
Graduation Dreams The Dream Act, a bill that would offer citizenship to undocumented high school graduates who completed two years of college or military service, has languished in Congress for too long. nytimes.com |
UK Tier 2 Visas - Longer advertising requirements UKBA has announced recently that from 14 December 2009 the resident labour market test requirement for Tier 2 visas will be four weeks. Previously you had to advertise for a period of two weeks or one week where the salary for the job is £40,000 or more.... workpermit.com |
From Senate Majority Leader, a Promise to Take Up Immigration Overhaul Advocates are pressing Congress to go ahead with legislation to give legal status to millions of immigrants. nytimes.com |
Emotions Flare in Arizona After Immigration Ruling The new law took effect on Thursday, but with most of its contested provisions suspended by a federal judge. nytimes.com |