A Shift on Immigration
Prosecuting employers who hire illegal immigrants is a positive policy shift from mass raids to net undocumented workers. nytimes.com |
Canadian Language Training Vouchers to help new immigrants
On 16 October the Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney announced language training vouchers to encourage new immigrants to improve their English and/or French. Newcomers already have free access to language training via local settlement service providers.... workpermit.com |
Local Chileans, Feeling at Loose Ends, Try to Connect After Disaster
About 15,000 people from Chile or of Chilean descent live in the region but the population is geographically diffuse and separated by class. nytimes.com |
11 Day Laborers a Mayor Can’t Get Past
The arrests of 11 illegal immigrants four years ago follow Mayor Mark D. Boughton of Danbury, Conn., as he campaigns for lieutenant governor. nytimes.com |
UK reaches Tier 1 visa limit for October 2010
The UK Government will not issue any more Tier 1 (General) visas for the month of October 2010 to first time applicants from outside the UK. The limit does not affect applications from dependents, applications from people in the UK switching into Tier 1 (General) from another category, or people extending their current Tier 1 (General) visas.... workpermit.com |