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Portugal urges citizens to work overseas
Portugal has been hit hard by the recession, with financial instability and a drop in employment figures leaving many with a bleak outlook on the future of the country, as well as their own ability to...
View ArticleCanadian government to help immigrant workers
The government in Canada is looking to make it easier for both firms and staff members to better utilise the skills that have been developed by someone who has come to the country from overseas....
View ArticlePortuguese unemployed try to find work in Germany
Portuguese workers are paying attention to a recent call from their government to look for work overseas, as other countries, most notably Germany, have seen a rapid increase in the number of skilled...
View ArticleCanada seeing an influx of immigrants
Canada is seeing more immigrants come to the country as they look to find opportunities to get themselves into gainful employment. In previous years, the US has traditionally been the landing point in...
View ArticleMore Chinese people now looking for jobs overseas
The Chinese economy has recovered, alongside the likes of India, better than most over the past few months, thanks to the fact that there is now a higher proportion of companies doing business,...
View ArticleAustralia is a favorite destination for labor migration
People across the world who are looking to move elsewhere in a bid to find greener pastures, better wagers and a higher standard of life are now turning towards Australia on an increasing basis to make...
View ArticleNew Zealand looking to attract more Saudi workers
The New Zealand government is looking to promote labor migration into its country as part of a bid to help more people from overseas fill skilled jobs for which there are a shortage of workers in the...
View ArticleChina to introduce new visa designed to welcome talent
The Chinese government is considering the introduction of a new type of work visa which it is hoping will help to bring more people from overseas into the country with talents and skills which would...
View ArticleChinese government looking to reform visas to cut illegal workers
The Chinese government is looking to improve the job prospects in the future for people who are looking to come into the country on a visa and work legally there, after it revealed that there are now a...
View ArticleSpeaking English is a big bonus in NZ
Immigrant workers who are seeking out jobs when they are moving to New Zealand will find it much easier to get positions if they have learnt to speak English before they make the move to the country,...
View ArticleGermany welcoming more immigrants
The German economy has been outperforming most of the rest of the European economy over the course of the last few months, while the eurozone has been floundering with unemployment high and the income...
View Article'Down under dads' on the increase
In recent months, Australia has been calling for more immigrants to head to its shores for the purposes of working in some of its industries where it is predicted that there will be a shortfall of...
View ArticlePoland to accept EU blue card applications from third country nationals
Highly-skilled third country nationals can now apply to work in Poland through the European Union's blue card application process. From June 12th those who have an employment contract in place with an...
View ArticleBelgian language rule judged to inhibit the movement of workers
Companies in a Dutch-speaking area of Belgium have been told they cannot impose language rules which make Dutch the primary dialect for international employment contracts. According to the highest...
View ArticleJapanese seniors increasingly finding work opportunities overseas
Older workers in Japan who are struggling to get themselves jobs in their own labor market are increasingly turning toward other countries in order to secure employment and their financial future....
View ArticleImmigrants help to create an even labor market in Norway
Immigrants to Norway help to create a more even labor market when it comes to the spread of jobs around the country. This was the claim of two researchers who carried out an investigation to see how...
View ArticleMore money committed to welcoming Canadian immigrants
New funding on a three-pronged front has been announced in Canada as a way to allow easier transition of skilled workers from overseas into the country's labor market to help boost employment,...
View ArticleChinese graduates earning less than foreign workers
Chinese graduates who are coming out of university and college with skills suitable to jobs are finding work in the country, but earning less than those who have come in from overseas. This is the...
View ArticleTurkish economy wooing German employees and businesses
A continually recovering economy in Turkey is starting to attract both investment and immigration of new workers from Germany, as the country looks like a better prospect for making money for both....
View ArticleFilipino workers are very resourceful in finding work overseas
Workers migrating away from the Philippines to find jobs in other countries are being praised by those back home for their resourcefulness when it comes to achieving gainful employment in countries...
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