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Not surprisingly since the introduction of the new Security Laws there have been riots in Hong Kong and about four hundred arrests. Compared to the Tiananmen Square massacre of 1989 the level of brutali
Making sure that you meet all the requirements under the Tier 2 Sponsor Licence scheme is not that straightforward. The compliance requirements are confusing and complicated. The
300 demonstrators in Hong Kong have been arrested, some shouting “Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times.” May be charged with national security crimes. Riot police have fired pepper balls towards the crowds from an armoured vehicle.
Employing migrant workers under the Tier 2 visa and Tier 2 Sponsor Licence scheme is very expensive. For employers to be willing to spend what is typically many thousands of pounds in Government fees to employ non-EEA nationals they would need to have a very good reason. Clearly there are serio
The Brexit transitional period ends in a little over a six months time. From 1 January 2021 it is quite likely that for newly arriving EU citizens free movement will end. This will no doubt make skills shortages worse in the UK. UK visa fees and related costs are enormous and make it prohibitively expensive for many employers to bring in overseas workers usin
This may of course never happen. We do not know. It seems that there might be a plan to force out H1B visa holders, mainly Indians, who are working in the US while waiting for an approved employment based immigrant visa petition. For Indians, due to the quota, processing times