November 11th, 2008 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 11 (IANS) The number of jobs available for skilled migrant workers in Britain has come down by 200,000, the government announced Tuesday.The announcement comes amid news of growing joblessness in ...
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November 5th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 5 (IANS) The age at which someone can apply for a marriage visa to join their spouse in Britain will increase from 18 to 21 from the end of November, ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Oct 27 (IANS) The labour market in the US is at its worst since the previous two recessions of 2001 and early 1990s, with the number of people jobless for ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Sydney, Oct 26 (DPA) A slowing economy may compel Australia to tighten its borders, Immigration Minister Chris Evans said Sunday.The nation's immigration will be reassessed by the government next month ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 16 (ANI): A new study from University of Illinois has found that high school students with good social skills are likely to earn more than their counterparts with similar ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 12:53 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) The government will commission studies to identify job opportunities abroad for Indian nationals, it was announced here Friday.This was decided at the first meeting of the Council ...
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September 3rd, 2008 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, Sep 3 (IANS) Bahrain's labour market authorities have launched a new drive giving illegal foreign workers a chance to regularize their status.The country's Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LAMRA) has said it ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 13 (ANI): Brown University economists have shown that the apparent narrowing of wage gap between working men and women is due to highly able females entering the workforce, and ...
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July 27th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 27 (ANI): Forget polishing resume to find a suitable job, for your looks are more than enough to do the trick, suggests a new study, which has found that ...
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July 15th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 15 (ANI): If your kid is born in towards the end of the school year, then the odds are that he or she will be more likely not to ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Dubai, July 5 (IANS) The number of expatriate Indians working and living in Bahrain has risen to a record 290,000, according to Indian Ambassador Balkrishna Shetty. During the course of the embassy ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
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Toronto, July 5 (IANS) After making sweeping immigration changes last month, the Canadian government Monday begins nationwide consultations to identify occupations needing manpower from countries like India. The passage of Bill C-50 ...
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June 27th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by IANS
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By Siegfried Mortkowitz and Ben Nimmo
Paris/Brussels, June 27 (DPA) More than 1,000 years ago, a French prime minister was hailed as the saviour of Europe for stopping a Muslim invasion of France. ...
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June 25th, 2008 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The fisheries sector in India, the sixth largest in the world and growing rapidly, employs a majority of women workers who put as much work as their ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
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By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, June 20 (IANS) Keith Vaz, chairman of the British parliament's home affairs committee, Friday launched an inquiry into plans for sweeping changes to the migration system, saying there ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 7:27 am ICT by IANS
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Dubai, June 16 (IANS) Nearly 32,000 Indian workers have registered with Bahrain's Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) over the weekend at a labour enrolment festival. Indians, at 31,734, topped the list of ...
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June 9th, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
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By Aroonim Bhuyan
Dubai, June 9 (IANS) Indians topped the list of expatriate workers registering with Bahrain's Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) over the weekend at a labour enrolment festival being held in ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, June 7 (IANS) India is still labelled an emerging market, but the Forbes magazine has argued that the country's economy has already emerged. And as the economy spreads its wings, ...
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May 27th, 2008 - 2:29 pm ICT by admin
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Melbourne, May 27 (ANI): The Australian service sector is at risk of losing over a million jobs during the next two decades due to current fixation for outsourcing work overseas.
One in ...
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May 17th, 2008 - 9:13 am ICT by admin
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By Sangeeta Goyal
With the launch of the Indian Premier League (IPL), sports as business has arrived in India, like in the United States and Europe. According to estimates, trade in sports-related activities ...
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May 9th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by admin
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By Clive Freeman
Jena (Germany), May 9 (DPA) The historic city of Jena - best known for producing Carl Zeiss optical instruments in the early 20th century - is enjoying a revival after ...
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April 24th, 2008 - 7:55 pm ICT by admin
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Ottawa (Canada), Apr.24 (ANI): Canadas Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Diane Finley has announced changes to work permits for international students who graduate from eligible programs at certain Canadian post-secondary institutions, ...
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April 1st, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by admin
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, April 1 (IANS) The Canadian parliament is heading for a vote on a crucial immigration law amendment, which if passed will give the government sweeping powers to decide who ...
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March 22nd, 2008 - 12:20 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, March 22 (ANI): Job-hopping might be a common career strategy for modern day young professionals, but the trend results in lower paycheques for the workers, according to a new study.
Researchers ...
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March 15th, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by admin
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By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, March 15 (IANS) A new Canadian bill that will fast-track immigration for skilled applicants and slow it for others may have implications for Indians. Currently, Canada gets about 250,000 ...
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March 2nd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by admin
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Brussels, Mar 2 (ANI): The European Union (EU) is planning to set up a US Green Card style visa programme to attract highly qualified immigrant workers, which is a good news for ...
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February 29th, 2008 - 12:40 am ICT by admin
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Xinhua
Washington, Feb 27 (Xinhua) Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that the central bank will again lower interest rates to boost US economy. "The economic situation has become distinctly less ...
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February 25th, 2008 - 5:33 pm ICT by admin
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Dubai, Feb 25 (IANS) Saudi Arabia will reduce job quotas for its nationals in certain sectors from 30 to 20 percent. The country's Deputy Minister of Labour Abdulwahed Al-Humaid said the decision ...
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February 24th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by admin
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Dubai, Feb 24 (IANS) A new grievances cell will be set up in Bahrain to address complaints from expatriate workers in the country's construction industry. The new cell will be set up ...
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February 22nd, 2008 - 1:41 pm ICT by admin
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London, Feb.22 (ANI): Britain is proposing to sever its historic ties to tens of thousands of Commonwealth nationals who have an automatic right through descent to live and work here. According to ...
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