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Latest Immigration News
October 2008
08.10.08
We're having a seminar!
Employers...find out everything you need to know about Tier 2 and applying for your sponsor licence with our upcoming seminar.
September 2008
30.09.08
Seminar: Time is running out for employers
Don’t miss out on our Immigration Seminar, 3 October, focusing on the new requirement for employers to have a Sponsor’s License to engage foreign workers. Your clients could find themselves at a disadvantage by not taking action now to secure their Sponsor’s License.
18.09.08
Immigration skills shortlist will have minimal impact
Computer weekly have reported immigration lawyers and industry bodies predict that employers will NOT find it harder to get the IT skills they need when new immigration rules come into force in November, despite IT skills not being included on a new list of "shortage skills".
17.09.08
One in 10 apply for sponsorship licence to employ skilled migrant workers
Personneltoday.com is reporting results of a survey carried out by PriceWaterhouseCoopers showing 88% of 170 HR Directors polled are yet to apply for a sponsorship license to employ non-EU migrant workers. The UK Border Agency can only guarantee applications received by 1 October, 2008 will be processed in time for the introduction of the new points-based system in November.
12.09.08
BIA Tier 2 puts onus on employers
The UK government is strengthening borders and attempting to simplify immigration and Citizenship law. The emphasis will be on immigrants earning their citizenship and employers following the correct procedures.
11.09.08
New migrant worker rules outlined
BBC News has reported on the list of UK jobs likely to be available to workers from outside the EU and how it will effect various industries.
August 2008
27.08.08
Nasscom hails new U.K. immigration system
The Hindu has reported that the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom), the trade body representing the interests of Indian IT and BPO industries, has welcomed the UK's new point-based immigration system (PBS).
19.08.08
Record breaking levels of foreign workers entering Britain
This Telegraph.co.uk story by Christopher Hope uncovers the truth about the rising influx of foreign workers to the UK, according to new figures obtained by Tory MP James Clappison.
15.08.08
Working in the UK after your student visa expires
We noticed a recent blog post by a chap called Simbsi who is wondering why he can't find a job because he can't convince any employer that his visa is valid.
11.08.08
Get reinstated as a highly-skilled migrant!
Did you or somebody you know have a Highly Skilled Migrant Visa (HSMP) before the changes came into effect 7 Nov 2006?
01.08.08
UK Government crackdown on 'international students'
The UK government is beefing up the rules to stop immigrants using bogus college courses to enter the UK.
July 2008
25.07.08
Indian professionals rejoice at UK High Court ruling
The story that first broke in April about a High Court ruling that allowed migrant professionals back into Britain is still rolling in the Indian media, mainly because that country has so many professionals affected by the change in law.
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