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Changes to UK visas could spell disaster for migrant domestic workers

United Kingdom, 20th October: UK government’s plans to introduce changes to UK visas for overseas domestic workers might return them to slavery...
Tighter UK visa norms threaten New Zealanders

United Kingdom, 20th September: Proposed tougher UK visa rules are sending shock waves among New Zealanders living in the UK.

Seasonal farm workers conditions worrisome in Quebec

Canada, 23rd July: Migrant farm workers in Quebec are exposed to dangerous work conditions, reveals workplace health and safety board of Quebec....
Migrant workers face difficulties in health care in Canada

Canada, 19th April: Foreign migrant workers arriving in Canada face several barriers to health care services, findings of a recent analysis by two...
Temporary agricultural program can help migrant workers into Canada and in turn help its economy

Interest in temporary agricultural programs has been rising across the globe, with the temporary migration of foreign workers into high income...
New Zealand immigration minister praises migrant workers

New Zealand, 19th April: Migrant workers have received praises by New Zealand Immigration Minister Jonathan Coleman.
Changes in US work visa rules will restrict hiring of temporary workers

United States, 2nd March: As per the latest US work visa rules, it will become quite difficult to hire temporary workers needed for harvest work...
Positive effects of immigration on national economies

United States, February 22: According to a latest United Nations Human Development Report (HDR) 2009, immigration has positive effects on the...
Anti-immigrant sentiment against increasing immigrants in Canada

Canada, February 2: An Anti-immigrant wave is up against the policies of the politicians in Canada who want increased immigrants into the country...

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Immigrating to Canada

Imminent labor shortage following record exodus of Kiwis to Australia
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 16:58

According to official figures for the year 2011, around 44,937 New Zealand citizens moved permanently to Australia and this is the highest figure...
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Jobs

Laid off workers in Canada find it difficult to get another job easily
Mon, 01/30/2012 - 21:08

Laid off workers in Canada are finding it difficult to get another job easily. Some workers do not get any jobs at all while others get jobs that...
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Health & Lifestyle

Healthcare becomes unaffordable for majority of Canadians
Thu, 01/26/2012 - 19:29

Nearly one out of every ten Canadians are finding it difficult to afford prescribed medicines, findings of a recent study reveal. And the reason...
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Evergreen

Ways to tackle Deportation successfully
Mon, 01/16/2012 - 09:13

On knowing about that one has been called for deportation one should be aware of certain defenses through which deportation could be avoided....
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