push for immigrant workers San Francisco Chronicle, USA - The move marks an end for now to efforts to give farmworkers a path to citizenship after a sweeping immigration bill crashed in the Senate last June. ... Senate panel adds immigration measure to Iraq supplemental Feinstein farmworker bill takes a baby step forward Senate committee approves relief for ag labor |
 KOMU-TV | Missouri Legislature ends session with a rush St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - Lawmakers from both parties praised the immigration reform law sponsored by Rep. Bob Onder, R-Lake Saint Louis, as a key accomplishment of the session. ... Democrats issue report card for Blunt, GOP |
 TV3 News | Bribery allegations rock NZ Immigration Dept ABC Online, Australia - By New Zealand correspondent Kerri Ritchie Immigration officers have been accused of bribery and the head of the department has resigned in disgrace. ... NZ Immigration Department in 'damage control mode' Audrey Young: Career in Govt stormy at start and end Thompson now under police scrutiny |
TV3 News | NZ Immigration Department in 'damage control mode' Radio Australia, Australia - She has also been accused of lying on her CV to get senior government jobs. Ms Thompson had claimed to have obtained a PhD from the prestigious London ... Cosgrove to check residencies of ex-chief's relatives Thompson now under police scrutiny Thompson's qualifications under the spotlight |
Sales Tax crackdown, Reader comments: Immigration, Race and Global ... Seattle Post Intelligencer - Move along, nothing to see here, no jobs, get out of town, etc. AKA low-paid slave labor. I wish Mr. Calderon would call his chickens home, ... |
Feinstein, Lofgren use Iraq spending bill to push for guest-worker ... San Francisco Chronicle, USA - The move marks an end for now to efforts to give farm workers a path to citizenship after a sweeping immigration bill crashed in the Senate last June. ... Senate panel adds immigration measure to Iraq supplemental Feinstein farmworker bill takes a baby step forward Feinstein pushes ag worker program |
Migrants 'used to lower wages The Australian, Australia - A spokesman for Immigration Minister Chris Evans said shortages existed in professions, as well as in positions needed in the resources industry and ... |
Immigration clampdown Of stable lads and ballet dancers Economist, UK - Since 2004 half a million east Europeans have settled in Britain, competing with natives for low-skilled jobs and putting pressure on public services in ... |
Immigration urged to ready officers for federalization Saipan Tribune, Micronesia - Paul A. Manglona has urged the CNMI Division of Immigration to start preparing local immigration officers to take on jobs under the federalized system. ... |
TV3 News | Questions swirl as police probe ex-Immigration boss Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - ... former Immigration Service boss Mary Anne Thompson continued today as questions swirled around qualifications she claimed when applying for top jobs in ... Thompson now under police scrutiny Thompson's qualifications under the spotlight Police called in over top state servant's CV |