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Foreign spouses can work
Taipei Times discusses the work rights of foreign spouses of Tapei residents…
Read morePermits Foundation contributes to the EU Commission’s discussion of demographic change
Immigration and shorter-term migration will help to mitigate the effect of demographic imbalances. That’s the view of Permits Foundation in its response to the EU Commission’s Green Paper “Confronting demographic change: a new solidarity between generations” The consultative document raised questions about the possible contribution of immigration and specific policy initiatives. Permits Foundation proposes that […]
Read moreEuropean Commission recognises spouse employment difficulties as a mobility obstacle
The European Commission has recognised that the difficulty of finding employment for spouses of mobile workers is one of the major obstacles for occupational and geographic mobility in Europe. As a result, the European Commission’s Directorate for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunity is preparing to launch initiatives to understand and tackle the issue. Results […]
Read moreImmigrant Wives’ Visa Status Keeps Them Out of Workplace
The plight of spouses of H1B visa holders in the USA…
Read morePermits Foundation contributes to the EU Commission’s debate on economic migration
Permits Foundation responded in writing to the EU Commission’s Green Paper on Managing Economic Migration. The Commission’s consultative document was silent on the subject of work permits for accompanying spouses and partners. Permits Foundation asserts that open work permits for accompanying spouses are an essential element of a successful economic migration policy. Read Permits Foundation’s […]
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