The UK urgently needs 200,000 green-skilled professionals to meet its 2050 Net Zero goals, creating vast opportunities for foreign workers. Discover which sustainability jobs are in demand, how to qualify, and which UK visa options can help you make the move.
Starting November 1, 2024, France will reintroduce border checks for six months, impacting travellers from neighboring Schengen countries. Non-Schengen nationals, including holidaymakers from the UK, should expect longer wait times due to increased security measures.
Canada has introduced tougher regulations for hiring Temporary Foreign Workers, raising wage criteria and capping the number of foreign hires to reduce reliance on foreign labor. These changes aim to prioritize Canadian workers and ensure fair labor market practices.
As of October 16, 2024, visitors to Hong Kong no longer need to fill out arrival or departure cards. This move sets Hong Kong apart from countries like the UK, EU, and Thailand, which are adopting digital travel authorizations.
Discover the new minimum wage hikes in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island effective October 1, 2024. Learn how these changes impact job seekers, work visa holders, and the labor market in Canada.
Explore the recent trend of Schengen countries closing their borders and the underlying reasons behind this shift. From security concerns to political pressures, discover how the future of free movement in Europe hangs in the balance.
Starting October 1, 2024, the U.S. will increase the minimum investment and revenue thresholds under the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER). This allows foreign entrepreneurs to establish businesses in the U.S. with backing from qualified investors rather than personal funds.
The European Union (EU) has expelled over 96,000 non-EU citizens in the second quarter of 2024. France and Germany lead in both expulsions and returns. The most common nationalities ordered to leave include Algerian, Moroccan, Turkish, and Syrian citizens.
The New Zealand government is implementing a new directive that mandates accredited employers to communicate directly with Work and Income. This initiative, effective from October 7, seeks to strengthen the labor market by ensuring that local candidates are prioritized before considering migrant workers.
Portugal is set to implement stricter border controls for non-Schengen citizens. The new measure requires biometric and personal data checks. The Government has approved the draft law and will present it to the Assembly of the Republic soon.
