http://www.randstad.com/RSS feed for the world of work - labor migration tag60http://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/filipinos-will-see-employment-prospects-improve.htmlWorkers from the Philippines will see their prospects of employment improve in the future as the world's countries recover from the recession and continue to hire employees from abroad. This is the viewpoint of labor secretary of the Philippines ...Fri, 13 Nov 2009 14:27:35 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/chinese-returning-to-the-cities-and-to-employment.htmlThe number of people returning to work in China is on the rise as the country's economy continues to recover, newly-released official figures show. In a press conference held by the Chinese Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, it was ...Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:28:29 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/india-in-migrant-talks-with-eu.htmlThe Indian government is in talks with the European Union (EU) about easing migrant worker restrictions on the continent. Vayalar Ravi, overseas Indian affairs minister, explained that the United Progressive Alliance coalition wants to diversify ...Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/filipino-remittances-increase-in-august.htmlThe value of remittances from migrant Filipino workers rose in August as global employment opportunities increased. That is according to figures released by the Central Bank of the Philippines, which revealed that the country's overseas workers ...Sat, 17 Oct 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/india-signs-danish-labor-agreement.htmlThe Indian government has signed an agreement with Denmark facilitating the migration of labor between the two countries. Overseas Indian affairs minister Vayalar Ravi has announced the agreement of a Labor Mobility Partnership with the ...Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/labor-mobility-can-fill-eu-skills-gaps.htmlLabor mobility must play a crucial role in generating employment opportunities and filling skills gaps in the European Union (EU). That is according to the EU commissioner for employment, Vladimir Spidla, who claimed that Europe must prioritize a ...Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/migrant-labor-can-improve-eu-economy.htmlMigrant workers can help satisfy the demand for labor in the European Union (EU), according to a Swedish politician. Tobias Billstrom, minister for migration and asylum policy for the Nordic country, has claimed that increased workforce mobility ...Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/tunisia-agrees-french-employment-deal.htmlThe Tunisian government has signed two agreements with the French immigration office designed to increase the mobility of the country's skilled workers. The National Agency for Employment and the Independent Employment Agency in the North African ...Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/bangladesh-unveils-employment-fund.htmlThe Bangladeshi government has pledged to provide significant investment in job creation schemes for the unemployed. The Food and Disaster Management Ministry has unveiled 11.76 billion taka ($170.5 million) of funding to generate employment ...Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:03:07 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/finns-consider-migrant-employment.htmlYoung members of Finland's labor market are increasingly considering employment opportunities in foreign countries. That is according to the European Job Mobility Portal EURES, which has suggested that more Finns are looking at their options in ...Sun, 27 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/us-migrant-worker-population-falls.htmlThe number of migrants in the US has declined for the first time in close to 30 years, according to a nationwide poll. Census Bureau's annual American Community Survey has discovered that the quantity of foreign-born residents of the US has fallen ...Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/chinese-migrant-employment-improving.htmlThat is according to figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which revealed that 151 million labor market members were employed outside of their home towns between April and June - an increase of 2.6 per cent from the previous ...Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/labor-migration-can-create-dynamic-regions.htmlOpen borders among European Union (EU) member states do not deteriorate domestic labor markets, according to an employment expert. Klaus Zimmermann, director of the Institute for the Study of Labor in Germany, has suggested that increased migration ...Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/indian-migrant-workers-decline.htmlThe number of migrant workers travelling from India to the Middle East has declined by 30 per cent this year. That is according to the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs, which suggested that the international economic recession had led to a fall ...Thu, 10 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/yin-chinese-employment-outlook-still-grave.htmlThe health of the Chinese labor market remains "grave", a senior government official has reiterated. Yin Weimin, minister of social security and human resources, has suggested that growing unemployment remains a concern for the ...Wed, 09 Sep 2009 15:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/australia-minister-hints-at-changes-to-migrant-worker-policies.htmlAustralia could be set to revamp its immigration policy as it looks to meet its long-term economic needs. With the latest official figures revealing that the nation's migration program saw more than 230,000 people arrive over the past year, a 12.2 ...Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/bahrain-proposes-labor-migration-limits.htmlBahrain's government may cap the number of foreign workers allowed to enter the country in an effort to promote domestic labor market participation. Labor minister Dr Majeed bin Mohsen Al Alawi disclosed that a five-year limit on the time migrant ...Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/sri-lanka-moves-to-protect-migrant-workers.htmlThe skills and earning potential of Sri Lankan migrant workers are being boosted thanks to the implementation of a new government scheme. The Ministry of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare in the south Asian state - backed by the ...Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/eu-cities-want-migration-debate.htmlMajor European economic centres want to have a greater say on the issue of immigration, according to a new policy paper. The networking group Eurocities suggested that local authorities should have a larger role in developing and monitoring labor ...Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.randstad.com/the-world-of-work/migrant-labor-affected-by-downturn.htmlThe economic downturn is having an impact on the international flow of migrant workers, according to a United Nations agency. A senior figure at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) forecast that global unemployment will ...Thu, 13 Aug 2009 13:00:00 GMT