| European Union Labor Report The feared proverbial “Polish plumber” is not a threat to Western European jobs, according to a European Union report released. nytimes.com |
With Every Whack of the Cricket Bat, a Bond A game that is baffling to most Americans is helping the New York Police Department form relationships in newer immigrant communities. nytimes.com |
Canada to make foreign qualifications assessment faster Canadian immigrant s will find it quicker in future to have their qualifications assessed. The new Pan-Canadian Framework for the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign Qualifications will mean that Canadian immigrants will find out within one year whether they can be licensed or registered to work in certain fields. This was announced recently by the Honourable Diane Finley, Minister of Human Resources and Skills Development and Co-Chair of the Forum of Labour Market Ministers, and the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism.... workpermit.com |
From Darfur to a Corner of Brooklyn An enclave of immigrants from Darfur look to the start of elections on Sunday as a potential turning point for their homeland. nytimes.com |
Modern Odysseys The hope and the hurt of uprooting in a restless world. nytimes.com |