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Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 15th 2017, 8:02 am

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Over the years and throughout the world, there are numerous examples of lone individuals and pressure groups successfully campaigning to alter or change laws that they manifestly disagree with or...

Forum: Australia

Jul 14th 2017, 2:01 pm

Replies: 21

Why doesn't Australia (& Canada) be a bit more generous/open the door to UK Citizens?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Why doesn't Australia (& Canada) be a bit more generous/open the door to UK Citizens?

(1) Large geographical land areas with relatively small population densities;

(2) The Queen is their Head of State;

(3) The UK is the mother country of the Commonwealth;

(4) They were all...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jul 14th 2017, 8:32 am

Replies: 6

Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

Yes, I checked and Human Resources is sadly not on the TN occupations list.

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 14th 2017, 8:23 am

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

I actually disagree. How about the special relationship that Churchill had with Roosevelt, Maggie had with Reagan, Blair had with Bush and the fact that Britain is considered the most reliable, close...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jul 14th 2017, 8:07 am

Replies: 5

Is it generally or any easier to get into Australia than America via employment?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Is it generally or any easier to get into Australia than America via employment?

What's the whole purpose of this expat forum then if one can just Google and look up the information themselves, or contact the immigration departments direct to receive the answers from an...

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jul 14th 2017, 6:40 am

Replies: 6

Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

Views: 1,056

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

That was last year (not yesterday) and the rules are not set in stone and can and do change over time.

Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas

Jul 14th 2017, 6:00 am

Replies: 6

Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

Views: 1,056

Posted By AndrePettersson

Can or do Canadians and Mexicans receive any US immigration concessions?

Although NAFTA does not quite operate like the European union with its four key freedoms of movement of people, services, goods and capital, are there 'any advantages' of first immigrating to Canada...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Jul 14th 2017, 5:40 am

Replies: 5

Is it generally or any easier to get into Australia than America via employment?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Is it generally or any easier to get into Australia than America via employment?

My specialist field is Human Resources.

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 6:35 pm

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Views: 4,074

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

If one writes directly to the very top, as the President has the executive authority to grant clemency in capital cases, can he or his Secretary of State / Secretary of Labour make a special...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 6:18 pm

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Views: 4,074

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

As Gina Miller successfully campaigned and put up £100,000 GBP of her own hard earned cash for a judicial review, as she felt that the executive did not have the formal and constitutional authority...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 2:17 pm

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Views: 4,074

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

I think that as it is a life time goal of mine, they should just let me in.

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 2:03 pm

Replies: 73

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Views: 4,074

Posted By AndrePettersson

Can a private individual lobby or campaign alone to change US immigration laws?

Especially if they feel they are not fair, work or deliver in my particular case etc?

I wish to just go there and take a job that most US Citizens could also perform, as I don't feel that a dual...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 8:42 am

Replies: 19

Is UK, EU & Benelux Employment Law & HR policies and procedures in demand in the USA?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Is UK, EU & Benelux Employment Law & HR policies and procedures in demand in the

And most likely the same scenario then for Dutch and Belgium organisations wishing to expand into the US, that they would prefer an experienced American to advise them?

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 13th 2017, 5:43 am

Replies: 19

Is UK, EU & Benelux Employment Law & HR policies and procedures in demand in the USA?

Views: 1,461

Posted By AndrePettersson

Is UK, EU & Benelux Employment Law & HR policies and procedures in demand in the USA?

I am looking for a specialist niche under a E2 Visa, and perhaps to create my own organisation advising US firms who wish to expand their operations to the UK, The Netherlands and Belgium, whilst...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Jul 12th 2017, 7:34 pm

Replies: 9

Have I finally broken through the US immigration barrier?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Have I finally broken through the US immigration barrier?

Have I finally broken through the US immigration barrier and made the totally impossible the gradually possible in due course?

An immigration law firm based in San Diego and headed by a British...

Forum: USA

Jul 1st 2017, 4:43 pm

Replies: 49

Should British Citizens get Green Card concessions due to the special relationship?

Views: 6,034

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Should British Citizens get Green Card concessions due to the special relationshi

And the exact reason(s) why not please?

Forum: USA

Jul 1st 2017, 4:34 pm

Replies: 3

Would freedom of movement between the USA and EU work in practice?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Would freedom of movement between the USA and EU work in practice?

A Dutch Citizen could just go and take any type of job in San Francisco, and a U.S. Citizen could just go and take any type of job in Hamburg etc.

Forum: USA

Jul 1st 2017, 4:31 pm

Replies: 49

Should British Citizens get Green Card concessions due to the special relationship?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Should British Citizens get Green Card concessions due to the special relationship?

After all, the political leaders of both the US and UK have continually said over the past 40 years that how special, close, lovable and indeed adorable each other and both countries are to each...

Forum: USA

Jun 30th 2017, 4:35 pm

Replies: 27

'Why' in a very fine nutshell is US immigration via employment so strict?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

'Why' in a very fine nutshell is US immigration via employment so strict?

Although I don't actually expect them to hand out Green Cards like M&M's, 'why' have they created such a tight, tough, rigid, complex, difficult and inflexible system, that unless you fall into a few...

Forum: USA

Jun 30th 2017, 8:36 am

Replies: 11

Is it good that I learned to finally let go of my US immigration dream?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Is it good that I learned to finally let go of my US immigration dream?

I am very happy to say that I have finally let go of that obsession and fully come to full terms with being happy and content to having the whole of Europe as my playground instead to legally live...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Nov 25th 2016, 12:59 pm

Replies: 17

Which city is the most culturally diverse: London, New York or Paris?

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Posted By AndrePettersson

Which city is the most culturally diverse: London, New York or Paris?

Which of these big three is the most international in nature, cosmopolitan in flavour and has the greatest number of different nationalities living there, world religious faiths represented and...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Nov 25th 2016, 8:51 am

Replies: 36

Why despite the special relationship does free movement not exist between UK & US?

Views: 3,559

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Why despite the special relationship does free movement not exist between UK & US

The main thing the UK still has with the USA is the same language, which can immediately overcome certain barriers and gives a cultural closeness and ease of working, communicating and conducting...

Forum: USA

Nov 25th 2016, 8:40 am

Replies: 18

Could this strategy potentially work or pay dividends?

Views: 1,631

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Could this strategy potentially work or pay dividends?

I can garner all these qualifications in the next two years max.

Turning 43 next month is not so much an issue for me as its still relatively young (40s are the new 30s), it gives added life...

Forum: USA

Nov 25th 2016, 6:51 am

Replies: 18

Could this strategy potentially work or pay dividends?

Views: 1,631

Posted By AndrePettersson

Could this emigration strategy potentially work or pay dividends?

I have made inquiries with the relevant bodies, and are able to study the professional US and Canadian HR qualifications to the highest level by online distance learning from the UK.

Therefore, I...

Forum: The Trailer Park

Nov 25th 2016, 5:38 am

Replies: 36

Why despite the special relationship does free movement not exist between UK & US?

Views: 3,559

Posted By AndrePettersson

Re: Why despite the special relationship does free movement not exist between UK & US

America has however at the very least always been our best friend, or first amongst equals compared to other English speaking countries outside of Europe etc.

In the UK during the 1980s, we were...

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