They posited that the high visa denial rates were the worst compared globally, including to the Middle East, South America and South Asia – data has shown refusals reached a high of 71% for Western Africa in 2022. The high rejections were unfairly denying able and bright African students a chance at studying in universities…
School: Duke UniversityMajor: PsychologyYear: Senior Duke University runner Job Trahan set school records during the 2022 Texas Relays as a member of the Blue Devils’ 4x200m (1:25.03) and 4x400m (3:09.02) teams. But that is not the psychology major’s only team-oriented accomplishment. Trahan is a member of Duke’s United Black Athletes, which advocates for justice and…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Download Full Document In recent weeks, the minimum working age for children in South Australia (or a lack thereof) has attracted much publicity. Industries such as fast food, hospitality and retail continue to be heavily reliant on a young…
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or the “Commission”) voted to finalize a rule abolishing the vast majority of employee noncompetes across the United States (the “Noncompete Rule” or “Rule”). The FTC first announced its proposal to ban noncompetes in 2023, prompting over 26,000 public comments in response. The FTC has been…
Revealed at the company’s annual Leverage Platinum Partners’ Summit, attended by over 100 partners, the technology is also designed to facilitate application tracking while also ensuring effortless student confirmation after each intake. Additionally, Leverage has introduced a ‘Leverage 1-1-1 Guarantee’ whereby all partner student applications submitted on the new portal will be submitted to the university within a day, with…
30 April 2024 Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Competition authorities globally are increasingly investigating concerns in labour markets. Having started in the US and Canada, this trend has since spread to Europe where a number of…
The work limit waiver was extended in December, with authorities now saying that the initial policy will not be extended again. However, while government previously said it was considering permitting international students to work up to 30 hours per week while class is in session when it announced the extension last year, it now says it intends to…
30 April 2024 Michael Best & Friedrich To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Last week, USEPA Administrator Regan signed the final rule designating PFOA, PFOS and their salts and structural isomers as hazardous substances pursuant to Sec. 102(a) of CERCLA, the federal …
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Facing a “steep” cash shortfall, California-based University of Saint Katherine is closing and will file for bankruptcy, President Frank Papatheofanis said in a letter to campus posted on social media last week by one of…
To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. The dormant 2015 Transfer Pricing (“TP“) Directive was recently renumbered and reissued by the Ethiopian Ministry of Finance as “Directive to Provide Rules on Transfer Pricing Directive No. 981/2024.” The reissued Directive deals with procedural requirements of laws issued…