[Maybe they should do what they did in the UK, bring in immigrant nurses and the pay disputes will stop as they are just happy to be in the UK.-ed]
Over 40,000 Irish nurses are taking industrial action in a row over pay and conditions.
Members of the Irish Nurses Organisation and the Psychiatric Nurses’ Association have [...]
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Tags: General
One commentator recently forecast that by 2015, one in every three Spaniards will be a foreigner.
This startling prediction gives an idea of the number of people moving to Spain.
It also helps to explain, perhaps, why this is such a political hot potato.
There are currently 3.69 million foreigners living in the country – or about 8.4 [...]
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Tags: immigration
Police arrested nine people and broke up a group involved in smuggling a form of crystal methamphetamine known as “shabu” that was until now practically unknown in Europe.
Those in custody, mostly of Philippine origin, are accused of distributing the drug to members of the Philippine community that live in Barcelona.
Shabu is a type of crystal [...]
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Tags: immigration