Migrants positive for Ireland

A study recently released in Ireland found migrants in Ireland were received positively, and found integration relatively simple.

“Eurobarometer polls indicate high levels of contact between migrants and the indigenous Irish - we are the second-highest in the European league when it comes to such contact.” Sunday Business Post, May 4th 2008

http://www.sbpost.ie/post/pages/p/story.aspx-qqqt=NEWS+FEATURES-qqqm=nav-qqqid=32581-qqqx=1.asp

If you are want to make the move to the UK, consider Ireland. We have information about living in the UK on our website.

 

The UK needs programmers in IT

It’s a worldwide problem- the growth of the use of computers in every arena of life have meant those who cna write code are in demand everywhere.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7324556.stm

“However there is another, more pressing, reason to encourage users to become programmers, because we need good programmers for the UK’s software industry and at the moment we do not have enough of them.”

If you have skills and qualifications in IT, there are employers in the UK who want you.  Applying for a work permit involves a range of different options.

Seminar in London on South African Migrants

If you are a South African in Londen at the end of May, you may like to attend a seminar discussing the results of an Australian People Movement’s study. It looks at the social cohesion between the South African and UK cultures and how South Africans are able to fit into the UK culture.

quoted from Monash site:

“Spotlight on South Africa

What are the shared histories and connections between Australia and South Africa? And what are the effects of continuing emigration from South Africa?
Two new conferences explore these themes

South Africans in Britain
Friday 30 May 2008
9.00am – 5.15pm
Location: The Commonwealth Club, 25 Northumberland Avenue, London

London has long been the destination of choice for South Africans as a place to visit, settle or work for a while. But since the country’s first democratic election in 1994, and its re-entry into the Commonwealth, the number of South Africans in London has risen dramatically.”

 http://www.globalmovements.monash.edu.au/

Make the UK your new place of employment

Welcome to Working In’s blog, providing you with all the information you need to find a job in the United Kingdom.

We have up to date information about jobs, visas and settling into the UK. Visit our site to find out more information on making the move.

If you want a new job in a new country, Working In can help you get there.

Live in South Africa? We have a expo where you can meet UK employers face to face.