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Quebec is struggling with labour shortages

2018-08-31T13:01:55+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The mayor of Quebec City, Canada has released a new list of priorities and one of the most urgent is the need to increase immigration as there is over 17,000 vacancies to fill. Immigration topped Mayor Régis Labeaume’s said “This dramatic lack of manpower is the most dangerous problem and can jeopardize our economic future,” Labeaume said. “It [...]

Why Scandinavian Countries Are The Happiest

2018-08-30T15:00:17+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Where is Scandinavia? Scandinavia is a large region of northern Europe and includes the following countries: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland. The world happiest report has repeatedly rated the Scandinavian countries to be some of the most happiest in the world. Despite the cold gloomy weather and high taxes the Scandinavians are the happiest as [...]

Will we be left with a no deal Brexit?

2018-08-29T15:19:43+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

 (Getty Images) Labour's Keir Starmer has warned that Theresa May and her government will be facing a race against time to pass a number of new laws, or they may risk creating an 'unsustainable legal vacuum' if Britain end up leaving the EU without a deal. However last week Dominic Raab insisted that the government does [...]

Popular Canadian Foods

2018-08-28T13:20:58+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , |

Popular Canadian Foods   We all know that Canada is well known for its breathtaking scenery, but have you ever thought of food in Canada? Here is a guide to many different mouth-watering treats for you to try in Canada.   Nanaimo bars                       This is [...]

Should the UK grant more working holiday visas?

2018-08-24T12:59:49+01:00

  A conservative think tank has said that the government should make plans to expand the number of countries whose citizens are eligible to apply for a working holiday visa to the UK. Current the UK offers a tier-5 youth mobility visa which is available for two years for people afed 18-30 to live, work and [...]

Germany changes their Immigration laws

2018-08-23T17:31:21+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

  The German government wrote up a draft for immigration regulations on 17th of August. The new law is to reform the current, unwieldy immigration law of 2004 and to finally regulate labour market integration beyond asylum policy. Refugees are briefly mentioned in the draft whilst the focus keyword seems to be the skilled workers. Germany with [...]

Risk of rise in Illegal Immigration in Ireland Post Brexit

2018-08-21T15:00:32+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

      A government report has warned that Ireland could see a significant rise of a number of illegal asylum seekers and immigrants. A National Risk Assessment was carried out recently and has found that Ireland is at risk of increased illegal movement as Brexit gets introduced to the UK. “Brexit may give rise to [...]

Two Ukrainians leave their country every minute

2018-08-20T15:59:51+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

      Research has found that since late March 2018 over 400,000 citizens have left Ukraine in search of a better life abroad. A little over a quarter of Ukrainians have left the country to wait out hard times while they find work temporarily abroad, according to a survey by the Kyiv International Institute of [...]

Illegal immigration on the rise as visa restrictions become strict

2018-08-15T15:00:56+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

A recent new study has found that as the British government has put more control on the immigration system, it has driven up the number of people entering the UK illegally. While the the visa restrictions have cut overall migration as the government planned, academics said they can be "ineffective and counterproductive" because they force more people to [...]

Australian Citizenship Minister Introduces Stricter Value Test for Migrants

2018-08-09T10:56:04+01:00Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

          Source: AAP Malcolm Turnbull, the government's minister has expressed concern that many people are granted permanent residency before they even step foot into the country so therefore wants to further tighten the visas. Last year Australia accepted around 162,000 permanent migrants last year which is well below they annual cap of [...]