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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
19 hours ago

UK youth emigrating for better prospects - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Departures among those aged 20-29 reached 130,000-140,000 in June 2025, significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels of around 92,000-95,000 in 2018, indicating a clear shift towards earlier migration.
UK politics
Remote teams
fromCity AM
17 hours ago

Hybrid working overtakes pay in race for UK tech talent

Hybrid working is now the primary strategy for UK firms to attract tech talent, surpassing salary as a competitive factor.
Apple
fromComputerworld
11 hours ago

Apple Business rolls out to 200+ countries today

Managed Apple accounts enhance device management for businesses, separating private and company data.
Social justice
fromTheregister
16 hours ago

IBM pays up under Trump administration's diversity blitz

IBM settled with the US government for $17 million over allegations of violating anti-discrimination requirements in its diversity programs.
#ai
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Leaders push for a 'Manhattan Project' and public-private solutions around AI and labor | Fortune

AI could create a talent and job crisis, necessitating collaboration between public and private sectors to manage the transition effectively.
fromFast Company
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

If you lose your job to AI, it's even harder to bounce back

AI-driven job displacement can lead to lasting economic setbacks for affected workers, including prolonged unemployment and reduced earnings potential.
Higher education
fromwww.businessinsider.com
17 hours ago

I'm a UNC international student who pivoted to computer science junior year. Here's how I got an AI summer internship.

Vivienne Hnin pivoted from pre-med to computer science, leveraging AI to build projects and secure an internship despite initial challenges as an international student.
Careers
fromFast Company
1 day ago

LinkedIn's Chief Economic Opportunity Officer on how to get ahead in the age of AI

Human ingenuity allows software engineers to focus on unique human skills rather than competing with AI.
Business
fromFortune
1 week ago

Leaders push for a 'Manhattan Project' and public-private solutions around AI and labor | Fortune

AI could create a talent and job crisis, necessitating collaboration between public and private sectors to manage the transition effectively.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
5 days ago

If you lose your job to AI, it's even harder to bounce back

AI-driven job displacement can lead to lasting economic setbacks for affected workers, including prolonged unemployment and reduced earnings potential.
DevOps
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 day ago

Tech hiring slumps as Software Developer job postings fall

The technology labor market is cooling, with employers focusing on critical roles and being more selective in hiring.
#immigration
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

2025 was one of most volatile years ever for U.S. naturalizations

Political changes and restrictive immigration policies have influenced the naturalization process for immigrants in the U.S.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

The MAGA loyalist working to grow the foreign guest-worker program

Rep. Andy Harris advocates for increasing seasonal foreign workers while supporting Trump's immigration policies.
US Elections
fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

2025 was one of most volatile years ever for U.S. naturalizations

Political changes and restrictive immigration policies have influenced the naturalization process for immigrants in the U.S.
US politics
fromPOLITICO
2 days ago

The MAGA loyalist working to grow the foreign guest-worker program

Rep. Andy Harris advocates for increasing seasonal foreign workers while supporting Trump's immigration policies.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Entry-level hiring is broken. These companies are completely reimagining it

Palantir launched a Meritocracy Fellowship to recruit young talent, emphasizing aptitude over experience and providing intensive training and mentorship.
#artificial-intelligence
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

UK firms risk being left behind as AI adoption gap widens, warns PwC

UK businesses lag behind global leaders in AI investment and innovation, risking their competitive edge in the market.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

UK firms risk being left behind as AI adoption gap widens, warns PwC

UK businesses lag behind global leaders in AI investment and innovation, risking their competitive edge in the market.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
4 days ago

Poilievre Isn't Ready for What AI Will Do to the Economy | The Walrus

Artificial intelligence will transform industries and eliminate jobs, raising concerns about societal impacts and the need for a strategic plan.
World news
fromForbes
2 days ago

New Zealand Golden Visa Demand Leaps As Americans Seek Plan B

Demand for New Zealand's golden visa program has surged, particularly among Americans seeking second residency and investment opportunities.
NYC startup
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

H-1B petitions fall at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan and rise at Citi after Trump's visa crackdown

H-1B visa filings decreased at major financial firms due to increased application costs and changes in the work visa program.
Intellectual property law
fromNextgov.com
4 days ago

Tech bills of the week: Boosting export controls; AI-focused workforce development; and more

Bipartisan senators introduced the MATCH Act to strengthen semiconductor export controls and prevent adversaries from acquiring critical technology.
fromNature
6 days ago

How to thrive in science when you move abroad

International scientists, particularly those on visas, face unique challenges in their careers, especially in STEM fields. My book, 'Thriving as an International Scientist,' addresses these issues.
OMG science
Silicon Valley
fromTruthout
3 days ago

In Memphis, Investors Benefit From AI Boom While the Public Bears Its Cos

Protests in Memphis highlight concerns over the economic impact and environmental risks of xAI's expansion amid rising federal law enforcement presence.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

These 18 Countries Offer the Quickest Path to Citizenship in 5 Years or Less-and Some in Just 2 Years

Naturalization is often the best, most logical path forward for those without the necessary family ties or funds. It involves living legally in the country for a set number of years, demonstrating familiarity with the language, and sometimes passing a test on history, culture, and the political system.
Europe politics
Barcelona
fromeuronews
6 days ago

Which countries are the UK's digital nomads moving to?

UK remote workers are increasingly relocating abroad for better living conditions and work-life balance amid the cost of living crisis.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

DC's highly qualified workers can't find jobs: What is happening?'

Washington DC faces the highest unemployment rate in the country due to significant federal job cuts and a saturated job market.
Remote teams
fromThe Queen Zone
12 hours ago

More U.S. workers are completely abandoning the traditional 9-to-5: Here are 12 reasons why

The traditional 9-to-5 work model is being replaced by flexible schedules that prioritize work-life balance and mental health.
#job-market
Higher education
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Recent Grads Say AI Is Making It Impossible to Find a Job

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with high competition and low opportunities, exacerbated by the rise of AI automation.
Higher education
fromFuturism
1 day ago

Recent Grads Say AI Is Making It Impossible to Find a Job

Recent college graduates face a challenging job market with high competition and low opportunities, exacerbated by the rise of AI automation.
Artificial intelligence
fromAxios
1 day ago

The work AI boom is outrunning oversight

Companies must prioritize AI governance and compliance as agentic AI adoption increases, with many unprepared for audits and risk management.
Careers
fromFast Company
4 days ago

The future of work is here, but hiring hasn't caught up

Companies must adopt a skills-first approach to hiring to fill critical roles and access a broader talent pool.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Why More UK Founders Are Turning to VA Agencies Instead of Hiring In-House

UK founders are increasingly opting for EU-based virtual assistants over in-house executive assistants due to cost and efficiency benefits.
Education
fromwww.thelocal.se
1 week ago

'We can go elsewhere': Skilled workers question future in Sweden over citizenship reforms

Chandra and Vibha face uncertainty over Swedish citizenship due to sudden rule changes affecting their applications and those of many others.
UK politics
fromThe Conversation
6 days ago

Nationals leader Matt Canavan promotes work from home to grow regional areas

Embracing work-from-home opportunities can stimulate growth in smaller towns and regions, according to Nationals leader Matt Canavan.
#remote-work
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Remote teams

These tech jobs aren't just remote. You can work from anywhere on Earth

Remote work is evolving into a model where employees can work from anywhere, not just their home offices.
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 days ago

How To Lead A Workforce That Doesn't Stay In One Place

Work has evolved beyond remote to a fluid, untethered model requiring organizations to support employee mobility effectively.
Remote teams
fromFast Company
1 day ago

These tech jobs aren't just remote. You can work from anywhere on Earth

Remote work is evolving into a model where employees can work from anywhere, not just their home offices.
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 days ago

How To Lead A Workforce That Doesn't Stay In One Place

Work has evolved beyond remote to a fluid, untethered model requiring organizations to support employee mobility effectively.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

Canada's economy adds 14,000 jobs in March | CBC News

Canada's economy added a modest 14,000 jobs in March, following major job losses during the first two months of the year, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 6.7 percent.
Canada news
Careers
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Now the FAA says gamers are the answer to its air traffic controller shortage

The FAA is targeting gamers in a recruiting campaign to address air traffic controller shortages, despite ongoing training challenges.
London startup
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Investors are going nuclear to keep UK's AI datacenters fed

Investors are increasingly funding nuclear power as a sustainable solution for the UK's datacenter energy needs.
#ai-impact
Europe politics
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

State official to EU: Work with us on tech policy or fall behind a generation

The EU's regulatory regime hinders innovation and collaboration with the U.S., threatening economic competitiveness and technological advancement.
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Exclusive: U.S. needs "whole new workforce" for AI, Meta president says

"We talk about it as the workforce of America because if you're competing on behalf of America, these are the real heroes that are building the very infrastructure that will help us win," McCormick stated, emphasizing the critical role of infrastructure in national competitiveness.
Media industry
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

EY's talent chief says AI is changing the entire employee lifecycle, from talent development to promotions

EY is implementing individualized career paths with agile promotions and assessments to align roles with employee readiness and impact.
European startups
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Welcome, American scientists: Europe, a haven for researchers struggling under Trump

Safe Place for Science initiative successfully attracted U.S. researchers to Europe amid restrictive policies, receiving over 900 applications shortly after its launch.
from48 hills
3 weeks ago

Immigration Buddhas and TSA struggles: International game devs face new obstacles - 48 hills

One developer expressed that discussing challenges in the workplace felt like navigating 'a weirdly apolitical space,' highlighting the difficulty of addressing critical issues.
Games
Remote teams
fromForbes
2 days ago

6 U.S. Cities That Will Pay You To Move There In 2026

Cities are offering cash incentives and relocation packages to attract remote workers and digital nomads.
Intellectual property law
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

China's not thrilled its AI experts want to leave the countr

China is concerned about its AI talent leaving the country for international opportunities, prompting calls for a boycott of the NeurIPS conference.
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Why human capital is the ultimate moat in AI-first finance

In the high-stakes world of regulated AI, your model is only as good as the person who built it. We are betting on a human-first approach to technology.
Careers
Higher education
fromFortune
6 days ago

Only one U.S. university ranks in the world's top 10 in STEM. Pfizer's CEO is calling for change | Fortune

Chinese universities are rapidly advancing in research, posing a significant challenge to American and European institutions.
Remote teams
fromMoneywise
3 days ago

One company pays workers up to $8,000 a year to come in instead of forcing RTO. Is this the future of work or a bandaid?

Return-to-office mandates have led to talent loss, prompting companies to adopt financial incentives to encourage in-office work.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Op-Ed | How to succeed in an AI world: Tips to navigate the new top priority for legislators nationwide | amNewYork

Lawmakers are rapidly introducing AI regulations, focusing on communication roles to effectively explain AI's impact and ensure trust and accountability.
Careers
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Are you paying a 'ghost tax' when looking for a job? 37% of employment seekers fall into this common trap

The job market is plagued by ghost jobs, leading to wasted time and money for job seekers.
Remote teams
fromHR Brew
4 days ago

World of HR: Employee engagement drops globally for the second year in a row

Global employee engagement has declined to 20%, while job optimism remains strong despite significant productivity losses.
Games
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

What Does It Take to Get a H-1B Visa? This Video Game Shows Just How Complicated It Is | KQED

A video game called h1b.life simulates the U.S. H-1B visa application process, reflecting real experiences of international workers navigating immigration policies and lottery-based selection.
Careers
fromRemotive Blog
6 days ago

How to Land a Remote Job in 2026

Remote hiring has shifted from a competition problem to a credibility problem, complicating the hiring process for candidates.
Travel
fromForbes
1 month ago

Where Americans Are Moving Abroad Right Now

Remote work and rising living costs drive millions of Americans to relocate abroad earlier in their careers, with over 180,000 relocating last year to countries offering affordability, cultural familiarity, and English-speaking communities.
Remote teams
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

The Rise of Hybrid Work Models: How UK Businesses Are Adapting in 2026

Hybrid work models are becoming a permanent fixture in UK businesses, balancing remote flexibility with office benefits.
Careers
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

How to Recruit UK Talent without a Local Entity

Hiring international employees in the UK is possible without a local entity through various strategies like independent contracting or using an Employer of Record.
Careers
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

America has a workforce crisis. The solution is already here - and it's being wasted | Fortune

The U.S. economy faces a structural workforce crisis due to declining birth rates, negative net migration, and underutilization of skilled immigrants.
London startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

UK must learn lessons from AI race and retain its quantum computing talent, says minister

The UK government pledges £1 billion to quantum computing to retain domestic talent and prevent brain drain to the US, learning from AI sector losses.
Higher education
fromNature
3 weeks ago

'Unaffordable' visa price hike threatens Australia's researcher pipeline

Doubling the visa fee for PhD graduates in Australia may deter international research talent and impact the country's academic pipeline.
Silicon Valley
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The Silicon Valley to Miami pipeline - by the numbers

Miami and Silicon Valley have established a bidirectional talent and capital exchange rather than a one-way migration, with tech workers and companies moving between both hubs consistently.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Companies stare down $100,000 fee with new H-1B visa rules

The Trump administration's H-1B visa overhaul introduces a $100,000 fee and prioritizes higher-paid, experienced workers, disadvantaging IT consulting firms while favoring tech and finance employers.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Malaysia moves to tighten rules for expats, raising fears of talent flight

The Malaysian government plans to slash the number of foreign workers to encourage local hiring and raise incomes, with significant changes to visa regulations coming in June.
Remote teams
fromFuturism
2 months ago

The United States Is Suffering Stomach-Churning Brain Drain

Brain drain refers to circumstances in which highly trained experts from underdeveloped and overexploited countries migrate to wealthier international job markets. Such loss of human capital can be catastrophic for a nation's development, as a shortage of trained workers tends to strain critical sectors like healthcare and education. Now the United States government - which once fielded as many as 281,000 scientists and engineers - is experiencing a similar phenomenon.
Science
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Why Europe's best AI talent keeps leaving for the US despite record local funding - Silicon Canals

A senior machine learning engineer at a top European AI lab can expect to earn between €120,000 and €180,000 annually. Their counterpart at Google DeepMind's US offices, OpenAI, or Anthropic routinely commands $350,000 to $700,000 in total compensation - sometimes more when stock is factored in.
Venture
France news
fromNature
2 months ago

Dozens of researchers will move to France from US following high-profile bid to lure talent

France is funding 46 foreign scientists, mostly from the US, with over €30 million to recruit research talent and promise greater academic freedom.
US politics
fromAol
2 months ago

Demand for high-achiever visas fuels pay-to-play market for credentials

Fraudulent credential services increasingly enable EB-1A applicants to fabricate research, citations, or awards to win 'Einstein' visas.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 months ago

Texas can't build a premier workforce without foreign researchers

Speaking to a crowd of 400 higher ed leaders at the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board's leadership conference in 2023, Abbott praised attendees for putting the state "on a trajectory of excellence in higher education." A high-quality higher education has many components, he said, but one of the most important elements "is having top-notch research universities to educate the next generation of innovative leaders needed by employers in the state."
Education
World news
fromComputerworld
2 months ago

Restrictive H1B policies drive tech talent back to India, reshaping global IT

India's tech hiring surges as engineering graduates choose India over US careers, while US recruitment declines due to restrictive visas and shifting global talent flows.
Artificial intelligence
fromFortune
1 month ago

Worried about AI job cuts? It might be time to move to Europe, where companies are planning to hiring more-not less-workers thanks to AI | Fortune

AI-adopting companies are more likely to hire than cut jobs, with AI-intensive firms growing headcounts about 4% more than non-adopters.
Travel
fromInvestopedia
2 months ago

6 Countries That Offer Easy Visa Paths for Expats

Long-term stays abroad generally require extended-stay visas or residency permits, with many countries offering renewable temporary visas and specific financial eligibility paths.
#immigration-policy
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

How Many Passports Can You Have?

Spy thrillers have often included characters with multiple passports to evoke drama and suspense. The reality of having more than one passport is far tamer, but can help travelers navigate difficult visa situations and provide more flexibility for trips abroad. Even having a duplicate of a passport can be helpful if your primary passport is damaged, lost, or stolen. Here's everything travelers need to know about holding multiple passports, including how many you can have, how to obtain a second passport,
Travel
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on Trump's war on science: Europe should pick up talent fleeing the US | Editorial

Trump's cuts to federal research and EPA staff are driving US scientists to consider leaving, creating opportunities for UK and EU to attract talent through academic freedom guarantees and dedicated funding.
#nist
fromWIRED
1 month ago
US politics

Leading US Research Lab Appears to Be Squeezing Out Foreign Scientists

fromWIRED
1 month ago
US politics

Leading US Research Lab Appears to Be Squeezing Out Foreign Scientists

fromThe Local France
2 months ago

What the mobility deal between the EU and India will mean for skilled workers

As part of the landmark trade agreement announced on January 27th, the EU and India adopted a 'mobility framework' that aims to make it easier for Indian students, researchers and young professionals to move to the EU. The EU and India have a long history of collaboration. Bilateral ties were established in 1962 and a comprehensive trade agreement has been in discussion since 2004, think tank recalls. In 2016, the EU and India adopted a Common Agenda on Migration and Mobility (CAMM)
Higher education
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

U.S. visas for 'extraordinary ability' are increasingly going to influencers and OnlyFans creators

O-1B visas intended for acclaimed artists are increasingly granted to social media influencers and OnlyFans creators under a broad interpretation of "extraordinary ability".
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Fewer foreign students are enrolling in US universities for the first time in 3 years

Graduate international student enrollment in US colleges fell 5.9% in fall 2025 amid stricter visa and immigration controls.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Robotics is the new face of AI. Is Canada missing the boat? | CBC News

AI-powered physical robots are rapidly being adopted across industries, learning on the job and offering flexible, plug-and-play capabilities that can transform work and public spaces.
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