Posted on August 6, 2008 by migrantinfo
A decision on the outcome of the RRRI fund has finally been made.
The Scottish Government Equality Unit’s Race, Religion and Refugee Integration funding stream is designed to improve the lives of minority ethnic and faith communities in Scotland, including refugees, asylum seekers, migrant workers and Gypsies/Travellers.
£5.5m funding has been made available from 1 July 2008 [...]
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Posted on August 6, 2008 by migrantinfo
The Government has been found to be acting illegally again, as the House of Lords rules the marriage laws targeting couples where one or both is not British to be an arbritary and unjust breach of human rights.
Shortly before being forced to resign for obtaining a dodgy visa for his extra-marital lover’s nanny, twice-disgraced [...]
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Posted on August 6, 2008 by migrantinfo
Responding to the Department for Business (BERR) Vulnerable Workers Forum report today (05/08/08), TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber said:
‘This provides a welcome response to the TUC’s Commission on Vulnerable Employment. As the TUC’s Commission recommended, the Government has decided that its internal workings need to be significantly streamlined if they are to offer genuine help [...]
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