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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9529
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Commission's “blue card” to attract highly qualified immigrants

Brussels, 23/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 23 October, the European Commission published its proposal for a “blue card”, a European version of the well-known American Green Card for foreign workers, to try to attract highly qualified foreign workers to the EU and to allow them to move freely throughout the Union. Accompanying the proposal is a second text, which aims to bring the rights of third country workers more into line with those of European citizens, notably through the...

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