Switzerland's skilled migrant population increases
Media Center ยป Video Immigration NewsSwitzerland's population of permanent residents has increased by more than 1 percent in 2007 as a result of a labour agreement with the European Union, according to the nation's federal Statistics Office.... workpermit.com |
Canada may fast track business visa applications
Sun Media reports that the immigration department is working on a plan to fast-track some business travellers to Canada. Business visitors will then be able to obtain visas much faster than other visitors.... workpermit.com |
Debate Intensifies Over Deportations
The Obama administration is expanding an effort to expedite the deportation of illegal immigrants in jails. nytimes.com |
Schools Look Abroad to Hire Teachers
Seeking teachers for hard-to-fill positions, like those in inner-city schools, school districts have increasingly been turning to hiring them from abroad, a report by a teachers union says. nytimes.com |
Australian economic growth means more opportunities for immigrants
The Australian economy is creating more and more jobs. Compared to many other Countries Australia did relatively well during the recent economic downturn. The unemployment rate in Australia is about half the unemployment rate in Europe and the USA.... workpermit.com |