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Are eastern Europe's migrant workers heading home? 03/05/2008
After an initial exodus of workers from eastern Europe to the West and its better employment prospects, many workers long for home for multiple reasons. Will this emigration grind to a halt in years to come? read more
Going green with ICT 25/04/2008
A new Economist Intelligence Unit study explores how information and communications technology (ICT) can be used to reduce organisations’ carbon-dioxide emissions read more
Relocating to Holland 22/04/2008
A Canadian couple plan to relocate to the Netherlands, one to set up a business, the other a doctor, hopes to find work in the medical profession. They ask immigration expert Patrick Rovers about permits and work possibilities. read more
Is your NetRep working against you? 12/04/2008
It's a mistake being made by people the world over. That funny email name, those crazy photos you posted on Facebook or MySpace. They may have been intended for friends' eyes only but the truth is, they can be viewed by anyone who cares to look - and that includes prospective employers. read more
Email backlash takes root in tech heartland 07/04/2008
Technology correspondent, Andy Goldberg, discovers that many workers are feeling drained by the constant flood of communications in the digital age. read more
Art Pie International
Photos of work at alternative art fair Kunstvlaai (until 18 May) in Amsterdam.
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