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A new government report states that New Zealand's labor market will remain tight during the next year as a shortage of skilled workers continues to get worse.
Germany is taking steps to deal with the current skills shortages.
The number of African migrants making the hazardous journey by boat to Spain has dropped by half this year compared to the same time last year, according to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM).
The new Dutch Minister for Integration, Ella Vogelaar, wants to make language lessons for immigrants free of charge. It's a big change from her predecessor, Rita Verdonk, who took a more hardline approach.
New IDs, which will also serve as a work permit, have been announced by Moscow authorities. The magnetic plastic cards will hold passport and medical information and will function as a migrant's primary document in the Russian capital.
Dean Morgan, the workpermit.com General Manager for the UK, was interviewed in a major BBC TV news story about the record number of people leaving the UK last year.