Friday, May 28, 2004

German immigration reforms 'fall short'

FT.com /World/Europe: "German immigration reforms 'fall short'
By Hugh Williamson in Berlin
Published: May 27 2004 5:00 | Last Updated: May 27 2004 5:00

German immigration rules agreed in outline this week mark an initial step to opening the country to skilled foreign workers but may not go far enough in tackling looming labour shortages, business leaders said yesterday."