Canada skilled migration applications - Only 500 visas per occupation
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16:12 11/07/2011
Canada has limited the number of federal skilled worker applications to 10,000 per year. Canada immigration hopes that reducing immigration numbers will help Canada deal with its backlog of...
US skilled immigration needed for mining and tech sectors
10:41 10/07/2011
A new report by Fitch Ratings states that the US resources industry which includes the mining and natural gas sectors, and the tech industry are facing a serious shortage of skilled workers. Experts...
Resurgence in numbers of Australian temporary work visa applications
9:09 10/07/2011
Australia is processing the highest number of temporary 457 visa applications since 2008, as business demand for overseas workers continues to increase. The Australian economy took a dip like most...
MPs warn that immigration curbs will hurt UK businesses
15:20 08/07/2011
MPs are warning that recent restrictions on UK immigration could hurt businesses and damage the UK economy. A panel of MPs which include both Labour and Conservative members will publish a paper...
UK Student Tier 4 Visa - More restrictions on working
13:49 06/07/2011
There have been significant changes to the Tier 4 student visa category recently. The Tier 4 student visa changes include the following: You will only be allowed to work in the UK if you are a...
Western Australia wants British and Irish skilled migrants
13:19 06/07/2011
Western Australia (WA) is sending a delegation to the United Kingdom and Ireland in a bid to lure British and Irish workers to migrate to the Australian state. A plan to head off a shortfall of 150,...