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Finding My Identity – the changing faces of a trailing spouse
With all its challenges, the global lifestyle offers a unique gift that few people are lucky enough to ever receive: the chance to design a truly bespoke identity – Global Living Magazine, June – August 2013
Read moreFrance – Same-sex married spouses recognised in immigration procedures
France recently became the thirteenth country to legalise same-sex marriage under its Law n° 2013-404 of 17 May 2013. As a result of this change in the Civil code, married couples of same-sex and opposite-sex now also have the same rights in immigration procedures. To qualify for immigration benefits, such as a spouse residence permit, a […]
Read moreUSA – Senate passes broad immigration reform Bill
The US Senate has voted to pass the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (S. 744). The Bill brings comprehensive reform of the US immigration system a step closer. Permits Foundation welcomes the inclusion of employment authorization for the spouses of H1B visa holders, under Section 4102 of the Bill. This is one of the reforms to the […]
Read moreUS – Immigration benefits for same-sex married couples following Supreme Court decision.
A landmark decision by the US Supreme Court to strike down part of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) will have a positive impact on immigration benefits for same-sex married couples.
Read moreTop 5 Reasons Companies Should Support Dual-Career Families
Lorraine Bello, CEO and President of Ricklin-Echikson Associates (REA), looks at the top 5 reasons to support dual careers, based on the findings of the Permits Foundation Global Survey 2012. Ricklin-Echikson Associates (REA) are an internationally recognized leader in talent management solutions and global mobility support for over 30 years. Click here to read the article. […]
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