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Major Trump donors who complained of immigrant invasion' used Mexican workers illegally, sources allege

Uline allegedly brings in workers from Mexico using improper visas for regular jobs, raising legal and ethical concerns.

Eric Adams Calling Immigrants Excellent Swimmers' Sparks Outrage and Confusion

Immigrants can help solve lifeguard shortage due to swimming skills.

Op-Ed | We can do better for the migrants in New York City | amNewYork

The legal system in New York does not efficiently address the needs of undocumented immigrants.
Quick access to work permits and ethical legal counsel is necessary for long-term stability of immigrants.

Major Trump donors who complained of immigrant invasion' used Mexican workers illegally, sources allege

Uline allegedly brings in workers from Mexico using improper visas for regular jobs, raising legal and ethical concerns.

Eric Adams Calling Immigrants Excellent Swimmers' Sparks Outrage and Confusion

Immigrants can help solve lifeguard shortage due to swimming skills.

Op-Ed | We can do better for the migrants in New York City | amNewYork

The legal system in New York does not efficiently address the needs of undocumented immigrants.
Quick access to work permits and ethical legal counsel is necessary for long-term stability of immigrants.
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#migrants

How Spain will make residency and work permits easier for foreigners

Spain's new immigration reforms aim to regularise up to 300,000 migrants annually over the next three years.

Out of work and running out of time, migrants struggle to find jobs in Chicago

Migrants and undocumented workers in Chicago are struggling to find work due to limited opportunities and competition.
A program designed to help migrants get work permits has only made a small impact in addressing the issue.

How Spain will make residency and work permits easier for foreigners

Spain's new immigration reforms aim to regularise up to 300,000 migrants annually over the next three years.

Out of work and running out of time, migrants struggle to find jobs in Chicago

Migrants and undocumented workers in Chicago are struggling to find work due to limited opportunities and competition.
A program designed to help migrants get work permits has only made a small impact in addressing the issue.
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#canada

One of the World's Most Immigrant-Friendly Countries Is Changing Course

Canada's immigration policy changes leave many international workers in legal limbo, affecting their ability to work and settle.
Sachindeep Singh's case exemplifies the challenges faced by immigrants due to sudden policy restrictions.

'It's like a cage': Foreign workers who quit Canadian Tire speak out about feeling trapped by work permits | CBC News

Temporary foreign workers like Rowell Pailan face challenges due to restrictive work permits, low wages, and fears of retaliation.

Some international students in Toronto welcome study permit cap, another worries for his future | CBC News

Changes to Canada's international student system could impact the plans of students like Kewal Shah.
The government announced a two-year cap on international student permits and other restrictions on work permits for postgraduate students and their spouses.

One of the World's Most Immigrant-Friendly Countries Is Changing Course

Canada's immigration policy changes leave many international workers in legal limbo, affecting their ability to work and settle.
Sachindeep Singh's case exemplifies the challenges faced by immigrants due to sudden policy restrictions.

'It's like a cage': Foreign workers who quit Canadian Tire speak out about feeling trapped by work permits | CBC News

Temporary foreign workers like Rowell Pailan face challenges due to restrictive work permits, low wages, and fears of retaliation.

Some international students in Toronto welcome study permit cap, another worries for his future | CBC News

Changes to Canada's international student system could impact the plans of students like Kewal Shah.
The government announced a two-year cap on international student permits and other restrictions on work permits for postgraduate students and their spouses.
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#sweden

Sweden 'not considering' extending three-month deadline for laid-off work permit holders

Sweden's three-month work permit extension policy is under scrutiny due to Northvolt layoffs, potentially threatening the retention of foreign talent.

More than 2,000 with work permits at troubled Northvolt

Northvolt's layoffs have raised concerns for foreign workers holding work permits in Sweden, with local impacts being felt significantly in Skelleftea.

Employment minister warns Sweden risks losing high-skilled Northvolt workers

Sweden's government is actively seeking jobs for laid-off Northvolt employees to prevent workforce loss, particularly among valuable non-EU workers.

Foreign students face long waits for job-hunting permit to stay in Sweden

Non-EU students in Sweden face delays in job hunting permits, causing uncertainty and anxiety about their future employment and immigration status.

OPINION: Sweden needs to reconsider 'three-month deadline' for laid-off non-EU workers

Northvolt's layoffs highlight the urgency of protecting work permit holders amid the company's financial struggles.

Swedish Migration Agency: We underestimated effect of work permit salary threshold

Sweden's Migration Agency forecasts a decline in first-time work permit applications to 39,000 annually from 2024 to 2027, influenced by economic factors and salary thresholds.

Sweden 'not considering' extending three-month deadline for laid-off work permit holders

Sweden's three-month work permit extension policy is under scrutiny due to Northvolt layoffs, potentially threatening the retention of foreign talent.

More than 2,000 with work permits at troubled Northvolt

Northvolt's layoffs have raised concerns for foreign workers holding work permits in Sweden, with local impacts being felt significantly in Skelleftea.

Employment minister warns Sweden risks losing high-skilled Northvolt workers

Sweden's government is actively seeking jobs for laid-off Northvolt employees to prevent workforce loss, particularly among valuable non-EU workers.

Foreign students face long waits for job-hunting permit to stay in Sweden

Non-EU students in Sweden face delays in job hunting permits, causing uncertainty and anxiety about their future employment and immigration status.

OPINION: Sweden needs to reconsider 'three-month deadline' for laid-off non-EU workers

Northvolt's layoffs highlight the urgency of protecting work permit holders amid the company's financial struggles.

Swedish Migration Agency: We underestimated effect of work permit salary threshold

Sweden's Migration Agency forecasts a decline in first-time work permit applications to 39,000 annually from 2024 to 2027, influenced by economic factors and salary thresholds.
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This beautiful African country has launched a new digital nomad visa

Kenya has introduced a Digital Nomad Work Permit to attract global digital professionals, enhancing tourism and economic growth.

What are the top nationalities of work permit holders at Northvolt?

Potential layoffs at Northvolt could lead to job losses and jeopardize the residency status of work permit holders, especially those from India, Pakistan, and Turkey.

Why are Nepalese shunning Gulf and Asia to work in EU? DW 08/19/2024

Nepali migrants like Narendra Bhattarai face labor exploitation but are finding better opportunities in Europe, particularly in countries like Portugal.

Swedish work permits granted to top international talent drop 20 percent

Sweden approved 20% fewer work permits for highly qualified workers in Jan-May 2024, compared to last year, impacting first-time applications and extensions.
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