BRITAIN’S addiction to cheap migrant labour was laid bare yesterday after figures revealed one in four foreign workers earn close to the minimum wage. In contrast, just 14 per cent of British workers earn the national living wage of £7.50 …
Fifty-two out of 59 nurses recruited in Manila for a job in Medway Maritime Hospital in the United Kingdom have failed an English language test, stalling their employment. British daily The Times on Tuesday reported that out of the 59 nurses …
English language test rules for overseas nurses and midwives could be relaxed this week, it has been reported, after they were criticised for being too stringent. At present, people moving to the UK who wish to register as a nurse …
The government’s planned overhaul of Australian citizenship hangs in the balance and may be blocked in the Senate. Much of the opposition centres on the proposed English test. Right now, a general citizenship test is administered in English – so you …
The immigration minister, Peter Dutton, has admitted he will need to overhaul the English-language test in the government’s citizenship package to have any hope of getting the legislation through the parliament. But the critical parliamentary powerbroker on the controversial citizenship overhaul, …
Language tests for foreign nurses working in British hospitals have been made EASIER after only eight out of 220 Filipino nurses passed. Exams have been relaxed so more foreign nurses will have the right to work in the UK after only 4% …