EU seeking qualified migrants to plug labor gap
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The European Union executive on  Tuesday proposed a "blue card" scheme to attract highly  qualified migrants to plug the bloc's growing skills shortage,  offering a range of benefits and slashing red tape.
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PARIS, Feb 20 (IPS) - Rich countries must do more to integrate migrants  into their societies and labour markets if they want to reap the  economic benefits of skilled migration, says an OECD report  released in Paris Wednesday.
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The EU is set to unveil its version of the US Green Card - a Blue Card targeting skilled immigrants.  Is it necessary?
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The most dynamic, future-oriented industries are having trouble finding qualified employees.
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GENEVA -- Switzerland opened its doors a little further yesterday to workers from the rest of Europe by dropping decades-old quotas it has maintained on the number of people allowed to seek jobs in the economically booming country.
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EU plans to make it easier for European patients to seek healthcare within any member state
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Poland introduces cheaper working visas for its non-EU neighbours in an attempt to ease its chronic labour shortages.
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Governments cannot prevent inexorable job migration
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An EU agency has started helping Malta deal with an influx of African migrants - but more resources are needed.
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The EU will open its first job centre in Africa, to prevent migrants risking their lives by entering Europe illegally.
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Â· East Europeans 'pose integration challenge'Â· Councils urged to rethink strategies on diversity
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Immigration figures out yesterday show nearly 600,000 migrant workers  have come to the UK from the expanded EU. Should further migration be limited?
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Migrant workers around the world need more protection when conflict breaks out, a key international organisation says.
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SOFIA, Bulgaria, Dec. 18 Britain, the Netherlands and Spain plan restrictions on immigrant workers from Bulgaria and Romania once the two states join the European Union Jan.Comment
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The UK government is said to be considering limits for Bulgarians and Romanians seeking jobs in the UK.
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Fifty-two Maltese translators are currently working for European Union institutions.
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With almost 5 million people out of work, Germany's labor market might seem a manager's dream when it comes to filling jobs &#151; easy pickings from a sea of desperate applicants. Not so for entrepreneur Martin Hubschneider when he needs top talent for his software firm in Karlsruhe, Germany.