The Economic Development Minister has allayed fears that a revamped workers' bill will make the Island’s job market more competitive.
Earlier this week the House of Keys voted unanimously to support the bill which will see the work permit system modernised.
One of the main points of the new legislation is that it will be much easier for employers to recruit off-Island workers.
John Shimmin says the system will endeavour to open up the job market and create more opportunities:
DJ and former Island resident dies after battling cancer
Former Island resident Andy Kershaw has died.
Nursing organisation to contact staff over pay offer
The Royal College of Nursing says it'll consult staff members about Manx Care's latest pay offer next week.
More Marvel films for Joe Locke?
Could Manx actor Joe Locke be returning to the Marvel universe?
Coast road restrictions for weekend charity walk
The Kirk Michael Coast Road will have speed limits and a one-way restriction to allow for a walking event this weekend.
UK refuses to forward assisted dying bill for Royal Assent
The UK says it won't recommend the Island's new assisted dying laws for Royal Assent.
External investigation opened into Peel Commissioners staff member
The chair of Peel Commissioners has confirmed a member of staff is being investigated.
Bus strike's end is bittersweet for some, says union leader
A union leader says the end of the bus strike is a bittersweet moment for some.
MHK says to contact him over car tax issues
Onchan MHK Rob Callister is urging constituents to contact him if they're having problems taxing their car after recent changes.
