The decrease in new temporary foreign workers in the US, including those on H1-B visas, has resulted in jobs remaining unfilled rather than resulting in better labour market conditions. From almost 1,90,000 in the...
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Canada is extending its immigration policy to admit a bigger number of new permanent residents, which implies that there will be more options for international students to stay in the country after graduating from...
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United Kingdom Embassy Temporarily Suspends Priority Visa Application For Study, Work, Family
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Canada Is Relying On Temporary Residents To Meet Labour Shortages
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Amid US, Europe Competing For International Students, A Significant Number Of Them Prefer To Study Close To Home, Says Survey
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Expired COPR and PRV holders no longer are contacting IRCC through the webforms
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Research reveals a steady inflow of foreign temporary workers in Canada during the pandemic
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Canadian work license for migrant business owners sees changes
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International students can now work in Australian supermarkets for more than 40 hours
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