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by VinLopez
Fri Apr 13, 2007 1:05 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Urgent - Currently on WP in IT job but want to change job
Replies: 11
Views: 5104

Thanks Java Guy. That worked out.

For the benefit of others in this forum:
These guys are pretty fast. My friend's WP transfer was done in a weeks time.
by VinLopez
Mon Mar 19, 2007 12:56 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Urgent - Currently on WP in IT job but want to change job
Replies: 11
Views: 5104

I work for a company which hired me and sponsored my WP for their projects in the financial domain. Please forward your CV to vnm_prn1@yahoo.com and I will do an employee referral to my director. He will call you and discuss about your WP. Hi Java Guy My friend is currently in the UK on WP. He has ...
by VinLopez
Sat Nov 11, 2006 3:18 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Advice sought about notice term in contract
Replies: 2
Views: 1517

yeah, i've seen that. many banks do not allow the supplier to terminate the contract. dastardly, but worth getting some investment banking experience.
by VinLopez
Sat Nov 11, 2006 3:16 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: Do you want to hear another news?
Replies: 8
Views: 2056

Re: Do you want to hear another news?

ajilani wrote:I heard NARIC qualification comparison database has now been changed too. Anybody confirm?
How do I kind out if my university is in the recognised list? Is there a URL or do I have to make an application? If so, any pointers would be appreciated.
by VinLopez
Sat Nov 11, 2006 3:13 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP, 1+3+1 EXTENSIONS
Replies: 278
Views: 134129

I have emailed the home office for clarification on this point and will post their reply on the board as soon as I hear from them. I am also in the 1+3 stage and affected by the ruling Rog tahnks for this. I am anxiously waiting for your post. I got 1+3 and I am a freelance contractor. After 4 ...
by VinLopez
Sat Nov 11, 2006 3:10 pm
Forum: UK Tier 1 (General) Visas
Topic: HSMP Scheme Suspended
Replies: 200
Views: 90641

By way of emphasis, see below what in specific term, the new policy says [b ]"We will introduce a more robust points test for applicants looking for an extension of an initial period of leave under HSMP". [/b][/size]. So those who have taken 3 years extension should be excluded. Whoever has easy ...
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:27 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Hows the Java/J2EE contract market in London
Replies: 2
Views: 2450

Re: Hows the Java/J2EE contract market in London

indian_in_uk wrote:How's the Java/J2EE contract market in London? I have nearly five years of Java experience, more than three years in UK only.
Java/J2EE developers in London please reply

Thanks
ROCKING!!!!
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:16 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: WP Sponsorship , 1 to 1000 ??
Replies: 13
Views: 5876

Re: WP Sponsorship , 1 to 1000 ??

Btw , I read someplace, that IT people from different parts of the world were going to India to work. How can this be ? And who would want to go to a "third-world" ( no offence ) country to work ?? :) IT salaries in India have sky rocketed. It is not uncommon for programmers working in India to get ...
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 1:00 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Going for the Interview.
Replies: 4
Views: 2886

Re: Going for the Interview.

The questions. 1. If i do suceed.. how long does it take for the application to be processed. (work permit) 2 weeks 2. Is it best to do it yourself or to do it through a lawyer? Ive been quoted £800!! which is rather expensive. The employer should do it and should never charge you for it. 3. Is it ...
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:56 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Is that right? Job advertising.
Replies: 3
Views: 2403

the advertisement need to run only for one week. but applications should be accepted for 4 weeks before the company can file for a Work Permit.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 12:53 pm
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Big Companies employing people without a "Valid" W
Replies: 18
Views: 9762

Rogerio wrote:
victim wrote:I believe job seekers allowance is a waste of money..
victim wrote:Even though jsa is a good thing ...
????
A good waste of money!
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:55 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: What are the chances for 8+ yrs Mainframe experienced
Replies: 4
Views: 2442

Re: What are the chances for 8+ yrs Mainframe experienced

I have a situation here. Request advise especially from senior members of this forum. I am an IT professional with around 8 yrs of rich experience in Mainframe of which 4+ yrs in UK. I worked as a contractor these 4+ yrs. I am currently in India. I have ILR. I will be returning to UK next month on ...
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 11:51 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Voluntray DBA job ?! Qualified Oracle DBA
Replies: 2
Views: 1809

Re: Voluntray DBA job ?! Qualified Oracle DBA

ali_bolbol20 wrote:HI

I'm Qualified Oracle 9i DBA from uk, Currently on student visa but having permisson to work full time, Im happy to offer some voluntary job!!
What do you mean by voluntary job? A job where you dont expect payment?
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:52 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Totally confused
Replies: 5
Views: 3445

if you have resigned, your companyb way have informed the HO and cancelled your visa. in that case you are probably out of status and overstaying.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:48 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: urgent info on employment agencies
Replies: 2
Views: 2010

With the new rules in place, it's going to be very difficult for you to get an FLR now.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:45 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Job Related Query - Please guide
Replies: 3
Views: 2101

I have had friends with almost your profile get jobs after 6 weeks of coming to the UK.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:41 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: cross border contracting for non-EU people
Replies: 1
Views: 1454

since you are non-eu, yuo would need to get individual visas for each counry.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:36 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: work permit holder changing employer
Replies: 6
Views: 4097

Re: work permit holder changing employer

Your prospective employers need to apply new work permit for you. It is very easy to get new work permit if it is the same job/area with your previous job. Pantaiema Hi, I have "Business and Commercial work permit" and am currently working as a property accountant. I have just been offered a job as ...
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:34 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: UK - work permit for non-EU student visa holder
Replies: 2
Views: 2339

you dont need t go back for just getting a Work Permit. I am not sure for your Entry Clearance though.
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:30 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Jobs of maintenance Engineers
Replies: 7
Views: 2830

the situation is a bit tight for core engineering jobs in the UK. IT jobs are the best at the moment. why dont you try Australia?
by VinLopez
Fri Nov 10, 2006 10:27 am
Forum: Employment offers and job seekers
Topic: Job search for non HSMP candidates
Replies: 4
Views: 2452

It's not at all impossible, and it totally depends on demand for your skills. I know people who got job offers before actually getting HSMP. I think in IT if you have worked for a top company like Microsot, Oracle, Sun, Google etc then your chances are good I was from Oracle India and I got an ...