Jun8th
Friday, June 8th, 2007
Aidan Maconachy write a good article on his blog spot light the issue of immigrant doctors who work in odd jobs. It’s very sad to know while there is a doctor shortage in Canada these highly educated professional waste their skills in low end jobs.
Here are some excerpts from the article:
Canadian Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons require all graduating doctors to complete a residency of two years or more.
only Canadian and American residencies are accepted in Canada.
In order to be eligible for residency they have to have at least a year of medical practice behind them … but in order to practice in Canada they have to have residency.
One study predicts that come 2011, Canada may be short as many as 6,000 doctors.
Read the rest of the article here
Posted in Immigration News | No Comments »
Apr5th
Thursday, April 5th, 2007
To America remain competitive in the global economy it should encourage innovation; letting talented immigrants more into the country is vital to this. This is an article on washington post written by Bill Gates world’s richest man and founder of Microsoft. He is one of the extremely brilliant people people on the face of the earth. If he believes that they should bring in talent from outside why other countries who possess those talents cannot prosper?.Interesting……
Here is an excerpt from what he said..
Reforming the green card program to make it easier to retain highly skilled professionals is also necessary. These employees are vital to U.S. competitiveness, and we should welcome their contribution to U.S. economic growth.
BTW look at this link at trap17.com which posted a Memo which it claims sent to Hindi speaking staffs in Microsoft WA from someone in the administrative position. It seems funny. One of my colleague who understands Hindi said this cannot be true since the words used there are very in appropriate to use in such a document.
Posted in Immigration News | No Comments »