http://www.workpermit.com/news/ Immigration news 3600 http://www.workpermit.com/css/logo_small.gif http://www.workpermit.com/news/ http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-09/world/spotlight-future-immigration.htm Media Center » Video Immigration News Global immigration is rising across the world as nations deal with aging populations and impending labor shortages. As a result, many governments are implementing major changes to their immigration policies or are drawing up plans to do so in the near future.... Fri, 09 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-09/world/spotlight-future-immigration.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/sweden/asylum-applications-decreasing.htm Media Center » Watch This Video The Swedish Migration Board stated that asylum applications to Sweden have decreased by 24 percent during the first quarter of 2008 compared to the same period in 2007. The decrease is due almost solely to the fact that fewer Iraqis are seeking asylum in Sweden.... Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/sweden/asylum-applications-decreasing.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/us/uscis-explains-itself-visa-backlogs.htm Media Center » Video Immigration News ... Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/us/uscis-explains-itself-visa-backlogs.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/australia/australia-implements-skilled-migration-recommendations.htm Media Center » Video Immigration News ... Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-06/australia/australia-implements-skilled-migration-recommendations.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-05/australia/new-australian-visa-crews-luxury-super-yachts.htm Media Center » Video Immigration NewsThe Australian government will be providing a new visa for crews of luxury yachts, otherwise known as super-yachts, in an attempt to boost the growing super-yacht industry, according to Immigration Minister Chris Evans.... Mon, 05 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-05/australia/new-australian-visa-crews-luxury-super-yachts.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-05/uk/eastern-european-immigration-decreases-britain.htm Media Center » Video Immigration News ... Mon, 05 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-05/uk/eastern-european-immigration-decreases-britain.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-02/canada/cic-funds-women-immigrant-centre-hamilton.htm Media Center » Video Immigration NewsCitizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has announced funding to assist migrants in the city of Hamilton, Ontario and the surrounding area. The funding is part of a program called the Canada-Ontario Immigration Agreement (COIA) which has increased settlement funding for Ontario by a total of CAD $920 million over five years.... Fri, 02 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-05-02/canada/cic-funds-women-immigrant-centre-hamilton.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-30/us/united-states-l1-visa.htm Media Center » Video Immigration News ... Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-30/us/united-states-l1-visa.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-29/uk/decade-immigration-benefits-united-kingdom.htm Media Center » Video Immigration NewsAccording to a report by non-profit organization The Work Foundation, high levels of immigration over the last ten years have benefitted Britain's economy, and no hard evidence has been found that migrants negatively affect the labor market. The report also welcomes the UK's new points based immigration system -- with some reservations.... Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-29/uk/decade-immigration-benefits-united-kingdom.htm http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-28/australia/study-finds-australians-favor-immigration.htm Media Center » Video Immigration NewsThere is a high level of support in Australia for the nation's immigration program, according to new research. 69 percent of Australian citizens surveyed in the study said that immigration makes the country stronger.... Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.workpermit.com/news/2008-04-28/australia/study-finds-australians-favor-immigration.htm