More U.S. job hunters look for work in other countries
Here's one way to deal with the brutal U.S. job market: Leave the country. With the nation's unemployment rate at a 26-year-high of 10.2%, more Americans are hunting for, and landing, work overseas, according to staffing companies and executive search firms...
comments? | | Score: 0 Posted by Jamie Thursday, November 19, 2009 (08:53:30)
Top 10 most popular overseas property destinations in October
It is amazing the difference that the foreign exchange rate currently makes to the popularity of an overseas property destination. In October Turkey property became the third most popular with those searching for property on Property Abroad.com -- a climb of 3 places on the previous month...
comments? | | Score: 0 Posted by Jamie Monday, November 16, 2009 (13:54:16)
Why Egypt's young dream of life abroad
Migration, legal or illegal, is seen by most Egyptians as a way of finding work and getting rich - despite the risks and costs. Hundreds of thousands of people have left already and in some areas the effects can be seen and felt...
comments? | | Score: 0 Posted by Jamie Wednesday, November 11, 2009 (10:48:34)
Social networking websites crucial to expat life in China
The difficulty in accessing popular networking and blogging sites such as Facebook and Twitter is affecting more than just the social lives of foreigners - local businesses are also missing out on an effective marketing tool. People have found Facebook and Twitter blocked since the July riot in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. It was rumored restrictions would be relaxed after the National Day holidays but access is still restricted...
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