| Australia's temporary skilled migrants should be paid 'market rates' Media Center ยป Video Immigration NewsA federal government-sponsored review has called for a major overhaul of the controversial 457 visa scheme in Australia. A significant recommendation is that businesses should pay temporary skilled migrants the appropriate market rates and offer them the same terms and conditions of employment as their other employees.... workpermit.com |
AIDS: Discrimination in Visa Laws Poses Risk to Those With AIDS, Rights Group Says About a third of the world’s countries limit the right of people with H.I.V. to enter or stay, even if their disease is under control with drugs. nytimes.com |
Immigrants, Criminalized As the Obama administration begins work on a long-overdue immigration reform bill, it becomes all the more important to avoid conflating illegal immigration and serious crime. nytimes.com |
Youth Recants Confession in Hate Crime Trial Jeffrey Conroy said that one of the teenagers he was with stabbed the victim, and asked him to take the knife. nytimes.com |
An Arizona Morgue Grows Crowded A growing number of border crossers have been found dead in the deserts around Tucson. nytimes.com |