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Sep 28 2021

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Covid 19 Delta outbreak: ‘Unwelcome’ nurses leaving NZ over immigration rules

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New Zealand is losing nurses because of immigration rules that make them feel “unwelcome and in a permanent state of temporariness”, the Government has been warned – a situation that...

Sep 28 2021

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New Zealand is losing nurses because of immigration rules they say, make them feel unwelcome

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The Nurses Organisation has written to Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi asking for urgent reform to help fill a “critical shortage” of nurses, made worse by Covid-19. The letter says one...

Sep 27 2021

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Afghan interpreters beg Jacinda Ardern to grant New Zealand visas to ‘at risk’ families

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A group of about 20 former interpreters who worked for New Zealand have been gathering outside parliament in a bid to talk to the PM …

Sep 27 2021

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Covid-19: Migrant can’t start new job or provide for family after Immigration NZ delays

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Preetham Gayam, a chef, switched jobs but can’t start until his employer-linked visa is approved. He and his family are living on food parcels as they wait.

Sep 27 2021

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Immigration froze residency applications processing in Auckland’s lockdown

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Immigration froze residency applications processing in Auckland’s lockdown . Tens of thousands of permanent resident applications have been on ice during lockdown. Des …

Sep 27 2021

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Taliban believed to have killed Afghan man waiting for result of NZ visa bid

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An Afghan man waiting to know if he could get a visa to join family in New Zealand has been killed trying to flee to Pakistan, a source says. A...

Sep 27 2021

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‘Bordering on eugenics’ – Greens want to see immigration policy scrapped

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Currently people applying to live and work or visit New Zealand have to be of an “acceptable standard of health”.

Sep 26 2021

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Dr Shane Reti: Solution to the ICU shortage, relax immigration settings

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Efforts to boost ICU capacity are struggling because internationally sought-after nurses can’t get into the country, even after accepting job offers and de …

Sep 26 2021

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Afghan interpreters beg Jacinda Ardern to grant New Zealand visas to ‘at risk’ families

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A group of about 20 former interpreters who worked for New Zealand have been gathering outside parliament in a bid to talk to the PM …

Sep 26 2021

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Covid-19: Migrant can’t start new job or provide for family after Immigration NZ delays

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Preetham Gayam, a chef, switched jobs but can’t start until his employer-linked visa is approved. He and his family are living on food parcels as they wait.