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They can earn up to 12 points based on their education ( one point for each year
of primary and secondary education completed ) , they can also earn up to 10
points depending on their age , and another 10 points based on their knowledge
of ...
They can earn up to 12 points based on their education ( one point for each year
of primary and secondary education completed ) , they can also earn up to 10
points depending on their age , and another 10 points based on their knowledge
of ...
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Wage levels for unskilled workers are low , though considerably higher than what
the migrants might earn at home . In Saudi Arabia wages are determined neither
by a free market nor by a rate for the job , but by the income level in the worker ...
Wage levels for unskilled workers are low , though considerably higher than what
the migrants might earn at home . In Saudi Arabia wages are determined neither
by a free market nor by a rate for the job , but by the income level in the worker ...
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In other industries the levy is applied only to immigrant workers earning less than
a certain amount . ... They earn S $ 700 to S $ 800 per month , compared with S $
900 or more for local counterparts , but when the levy is taken into account , the ...
In other industries the levy is applied only to immigrant workers earning less than
a certain amount . ... They earn S $ 700 to S $ 800 per month , compared with S $
900 or more for local counterparts , but when the levy is taken into account , the ...
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