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International Graduates Found to Earn Less Than Canadian Peers
International graduates typically earn less than their Canadian peers and are more likely to work in sales and services industries, a new report by Statistics Canada has revealed.Average earnings of international graduates in full-time employment were 20% lower than their Canadian counterparts in 2023, according to a report from Canada’s national statistics agency.   Among bachelor’s degree holders, the difference can be explained by the fact that international graduates were over three times more likely to work in lower-paid sales and…
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Organisations Demand Urgent Reform to Italy’s Work Permit System
Key Takeaways: TAI group has demanded that the Italian government takes measures to reform the work permit system.According to the group, the current system is inefficient, inadequate, and dangerous.TAI group said that the government should not keep in place such strict quotas for foreign workers.   Reference Link: https://schengen.news/organisations-demand-urgent-reform-to-italys-work-permit-system/
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Canada Eases Super Visa Insurance Requirement Effective Jan 28
Canada Eases Super Visa Insurance Requirement Effective Jan 28   The Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has eased the health insurance requirements for super visa applicants effective January 28, 2025. So as of January 28, 2025, IRCC has broadened its horizons, now permitting super visa applicants to purchase health insurance from international providers.This change not only makes the process of obtaining a super visa more accessible but also signifies a major step towards inclusivity in the country’s immigration policies.Reference…
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Australia’s Opposition leader vows to cap international studentsAustralia’s Opposition leader vows to cap international students
In Australia, the leader of the Opposition has set out his party's intention to cap international student numbers and cut migration in his pre-election pitch. As Australia’s federal election looms, the Coalition promises – if elected – to reduce the country’s permanent migration intake by 25% and looks to shrink the number of international students studying at metropolitan universities, the party’s leader has announced.   Reference Link: https://thepienews.com/australias-opposition-leader-vows-to-cap-international-students/
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EU & UK Could Soon Agree on Visa Deal for Workers & Students Under 30
Key Takeaways: EU and the UK could soon be starting negotiations about a free movement scheme for young people under 30.Inside sources have disclosed that the British PM is ready to discuss the matters, while EU officials could also consider changing some of their proposal conditions.Implementing a mobility scheme is receiving mixed reactions from Brits, many saying it might not be useful to them.Reference Link: https://schengen.news/eu-uk-could-soon-agree-on-visa-deal-for-workers-students-under-30/
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