Home Office Publish Tier 2 Jobs List For Which No EU Workers Could Be Found New immigration figures reveal the job vacancies which UK based companies believe they can only fill by recruiting non-EU migrant workers See full list.
Care Assistants and Home Carers received just over 3000 certificates of sponsorships (CoS), as did Chefs and Cooks, despite being on the shortage occupations list.
The relatively low numbers of permits issued is perhaps due to the higher salary levels imposed by the Home Office for work permit holders and the availability of student labour. Click here for full story.
Certificates of sponsorship issued to UK firms wanting to bring workers in from outside the EU between 28 November 2008 and 20 July 2010, by occupation.
Work permits approved by occupation for Bulgarian and Romanian migrants between 28 November 2008 and 20 July 2010.
A nursing home at the centre of a suspected illegal immigration probe was rated "adequate" in its last care quality inspection, the BBC reports.
Admin review replaces full right of appeal against visa refusals as the volume of immigration appeals peaked at more than 188,000 in 2008/9.
Cynthia Barker writes...I was amused by the story of former cabinet minister David Mellor, who has been ‘accosted' by immigration officers on his way back into the UK and quizzed on how much money he was carrying. ‘Welcome to the real world David!'
Inmates at Campsfield House immigration removal centre in Oxfordshire are continuing to refuse meals, the BBC reports.
Two priests have been arrested on suspicion of running a sham marriage conspiracy to help illegal immigrants stay in Britain, the Telegraph reports.
Up to eight million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) all over the world will benefit from the expanded OFW protection law that will take effect in August, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said Friday.
Filipinos are now required to contribute to the Pag-Ibig fund if they want to work abroad, ABSCBN reports.
In response to media reports on Immigration hearings, Immigration Minister Damian Green has made the following statement.
Two new wings at Harmondsworth immigration removal centre (IRC) will make it Europe's largest, Immigration Minister Damian Green announced today.
Immigration advisers are regulated in Canada and must pass tough exams before being licensed to practice. Potential migrants are advised to use licensed immigration advisers and or do their own research on migrating to Canada.
Coalition proposals to limit the number of non-EU citizens UK firms can employ have angered City bosses, the Observer reports today.
Weekly Immigration News Round up 1 August 2010
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