By Alan Travis. Home secretary says overseas student numbers could hit 600,000 by 2020 if unchecked after criticism from James Dyson. More...
10 janvier 2015
10 janvier 2015
Germany - culture of welcome for international professionals well on the way
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) and the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) have presented a first evaluation of implementation of the current immigration law for foreign professionals Wirkungsanalyse des rechtlichen Rahmens für ausländische Fachkräfte (impact analysis of the legal framework for foreign professionals). More...
10 janvier 2015
Profils migratoires européens dans la crise
Par Cécile Jolly. Trois pour cent des Européens sont aujourd’hui installés dans un État membre autre que leur pays de nationalité. Chaque année, ils sont un million à faire de même : ce flux n’excède pas 0,3 % de la population européenne et représente moins de la moitié des arrivées de migrants dans l’espace communautaire, majoritairement venus de pays tiers.
Note d'analyse 21 - Profils migratoires européens dans la crise. Voir l'article...
16 décembre 2014
High-skilled foreign workers could be sideswiped under express entry
By Susana Mas. Some employers fear Americans working in Canada through the North American Free Trade Agreement, foreign nationals who have transferred to a Canadian branch and international youth working in Canada could be sideswiped by rules under the new express entry system that starts Jan. 1.
New regulations suggest employers who want to offer permanent jobs to high-skilled temporary foreign workers who are already working here will not only have to ask them to apply for permanent residency under express entry, they will also have to prove they made every effort to hire a Canadian first. More...
5 décembre 2014
Canada: HE study permits “on course to be at least 11% up” on 2013
By Beckie Smith. Canada’s higher education sector is on track to welcome a record number of international students in 2014, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has announced, saying that the number of tertiary-level study permits it has issued so far this year has already surpassed the number issued in the whole of 2013. More...
4 décembre 2014
How will skilled immigrants rank? Skilled immigrants with job offers will be 'picked first'
The government made public for the first time this week the details of the ranking system it will use to give skilled immigrants express entry into Canada within six months, starting Jan.1.
A total of 1,200 points will be allotted under the new system, but there's no minimum points level required to qualify. Only the "highest-ranking" candidates will be "invited to apply" for permanent residency. More...
4 décembre 2014
Ottawa to allow more desirable economic immigrants to jump the queue
By Simona Chiose. The government is granting itself more discretionary power to decide who gets permanent residency in Canada through a new Express Entry system that will fast-track applications for the most desirable economic immigrants and allow Ottawa to match highly skilled foreigners to prospective employers. Read more...25 novembre 2014
Obama’s Immigration Shift
By Elizabeth Redden and Michael Stratford. President Obama formally announced Thursday evening a series of controversial executive actions he plans to take to reform a “broken” immigration system -- policies that have implications for undocumented college students as well as international students who study at American universities. Read more...
16 novembre 2014
New Refugee Laws To Impact on Human Rights
By Terri Macdonald. NTEU is appalled at new legislation proposed by Government aimed at reducing the rights and humane treatment of refugees.
The Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) amends a number of Acts to enact a broad range of changes. More...
16 novembre 2014
Policy brief on how education policy could be more inclusive for students from migrant families
The lastest policy brief from the Migration Policy Institute takes an in-depth look at EU education policy as it pertains to children from a migrant background and their particular needs. Migration Policy Insitute. More...
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