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New measures announced to tackle US immigration backlogs
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14:39 01/04/2022
The Biden administration has announced three key measures to help combat a rising US visa and immigration application backlog that has left millions of people in limbo. A senior official at United...
Canada a Top Four Country for Attracting Highly Skilled Immigrants
4:56 26/11/2016
New research published by the World Bank – an international financial institution that provides loans to developing Countries – has listed Canada as one of the top four immigration destination...
Canadian immigration: Food workers best chance of Express Entry
17:56 26/04/2016
In its first 12 months, Canada's highly anticipated Express Entry system saw 191,279 applications made in 2015, of which 31,000 were offered the opportunity to become permanent residents – 16% of...
Immigrant sells WhatsApp to Facebook for $19bn
12:03 24/02/2014
Jan Koum, a Ukrainian who settled in the US, has sold his WhatsApp mobile app to Facebook for $19bn. Mr Koum, 37, left Ukraine for the US when with his mother he was 16. His story is a classic 'rags-...
Proposed US law would grant 125,000 more business green cards a year
13:27 18/02/2013
A group of four senators has proposed a new law that would see the US government grant 125,000 more employment-based green cards each year. The Startup Act 3.0 would grant 75,000 green cards (...
UK recruiter slams new pay rules for immigrant IT workers
15:41 06/11/2012
A UK recruitment expert has criticised the revised pay thresholds which will apply to overseas IT workers after a recent review. George Molyneux of Salary Services/jobadswatch, an expert in IT...