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Tier 2 Immigrant nurses face jobs freeze in UK's National Health Service

9:20 22/03/2013
The UK's Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) has announced a freeze on the registration of nurses from outside Europe after an internal audit found that its systems for verifying qualifications of...

South African nurses face tough new UK restrictions

16:59 17/08/2006
Thousands of South African nurses working in the UK could be forced to return home because of new immigration rules introduced by the British Government recently. Under the new regime, employers in...

Record numbers of Britons leave for better lives abroad

10:35 20/02/2006
Record numbers of people are leaving Britain to live and work abroad, figures show. More than 350,000 men and women are emigrating every year, a rise of 30 per cent in 10 years, The Independent...

UK agencies hiring poorest nations' nurses

9:14 21/12/2005
Thousands of nurses and midwives are still being hired from the world's poorest countries to work in the UK in spite of government attempts to restrict recruitment by private agencies, the Guardian...