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European Union – Council adopts “EU Blue Card” Directive on highly qualified third country nationals
The Council of the European Union has adopted a directive establishing attractive conditions for third country nationals to take up highly qualified employment. The scheme involves a common fast-track procedure and conditions for member states to issue a special residence and work permit called the EU Blue Card. Designed to make the EU more competitive, […]
Read moreWomen in Science and Technology – the European Commission takes stock of the last 10 years
What has to be changed to attract more women researchers to industry and to keep them there? Published by the European Commission 2009.
Read moreMalaysia – Spouses of Employment Pass holders permitted to work.
The Malaysian Immigration Department has published new regulations that allow spouses on a Dependent Pass to take paid employment after obtaining an endorsement in their passport by the Immigration Department. They no longer need their own Employment Pass or Visit Pass Temporary Employment. A job offer is required and the employer needs to have approval […]
Read moreIncreasing and Enhancing the Supply of Petroleum Industry Talent
Journal of Petroleum Technology, Jan 2009.
Read moreSpouses, partners and international assignments
By Sue Shortland, principal lecturer in HR Management, London Metropolitan Business School.
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