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February 2, 2009

Obama Issues Pro-Labor Executive Orders

In what may be considered a gift to organized labor, President Obama issued a series of executive orders

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February 2, 2009

United Kingdom: Record Number of Work Permits Issued in 2008

A record 151,635 work permits were issued in the United Kingdom in 2008. The Telegraph further reports that:  Indians

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February 2, 2009

Executive Orders Broaden Secretary of Labor's Powers

In what has gone relatively unnoticed, President Obama has endowed the incoming Secretary of Labor with

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February 2, 2009

Obama's Immigration Agenda on White House Website

President Obama's immigration agenda has been posted on the official White House website.  The broad

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February 1, 2009

Legislative and Regulatory News for the Week of January 25

Agency Changes President Obama named Stuart Ishimaru to serve as acting chairman of the EEOC, and Christine

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January 30, 2009

United Kingdom: Economist Recommends Immigration Restrictions Due to Recession

As reported at Personneltoday.com, Chartered Institute of Professional Development (CIPD) chief economist

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January 30, 2009

New Employment Bills Address Health Care, Prevailing Wage Rates

A few new labor and employment-related bills focusing on health care and wage requirements for highway

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January 30, 2009

U.S. Department of State's Visa Bulletin for February 2009 Released

The Department of State has released its Visa Bulletin for February 2009. The bulletin reports employment

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January 30, 2009

Canada: Employers Must Satisfy HRSDC Minimum Advertisement Requirements

New regulations governing the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Canada have gone into effect. As of

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January 30, 2009

United Kingdom: Overseas Advertising Restrictions

Driven by a high unemployment rate, The Times is reporting that British Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has

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