BERLIN: Faced with a shortage of highly qualified specialists and skilled workers in many hi-tech fields, Germany has eased the restrictions on migration of some professional groups from non-EU countries that had made it more difficult for them to find work in the country. It is for the first time, since the regulations on the [...] Read more »
New law could help Germany’s foreign workers
BERLIN — Catherine Lees moved to Berlin in 2008, thinking she could easily find work in a nation whose schools are strapped for teachers. Two years later, she left, after German officials refused to recognize her early childhood education degree from Australia. “I was not going to be able to make proper money, have access [...] Read more »
Germany to open its gates to Non EU Professionals
Thousands of foreigners live in Germany unable to work in their chosen profession because their qualifications aren’t recognized. Meanwhile, industry is crying out for skilled workers – a situation that may soon change. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet has approved legislation to recognize foreign academic qualifications, making it easier for non-EU professionals to work in Germany. [...] Read more »
Germany eases immigration laws for professionals
BERLIN — Catherine Lees moved to Berlin in 2008, thinking she could easily find work in a nation whose schools are strapped for teachers. Two years later she left, after German officials refused to recognize her early childhood education degree from Australia. “I was not going to be able to make proper money, have access [...] Read more »
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