US IT firms press Obama to increase number of STEM visas
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10:16 08/11/2012
The US presidential election cost over $2bn according the Center for Responsive Politics (CRP), a US think tank. For the first time, businesses were able to donate through Political Action Committees...
Development consultant calls for more immigration to boost Canada's regions
16:58 07/11/2012
Last week, the Canadian minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Jason Kenney said that Canada's immigration level will remain unchanged in 2012-13. The country will accept about...
Canada postpones announcement of new points based immigration system
11:30 07/11/2012
The Canadian press expected the government to unveil further details of its reforms to the Federal Skilled Worker Program at the end of October this year. It now seems that details of the changes to...
Canadian immigration minister announces 2013 immigration target
18:48 06/11/2012
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has issued a report in which it states its intention to admit between 240,000 and 265,000 permanent residents in 2013, as it has done every year for the last...
UK recruiter slams new pay rules for immigrant IT workers
15:41 06/11/2012
A UK recruitment expert has criticised the revised pay thresholds which will apply to overseas IT workers after a recent review. George Molyneux of Salary Services/jobadswatch, an expert in IT...
Canadian immigration minister tells UK Poles to move to Canada
14:06 06/11/2012
Jason Kenney, the Canadian minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, visited the UK and Ireland at the end of October 2012. He was trying to persuade skilled workers to consider a...
