The Island's work permit system protects Manx workers and shouldn't be relaxed, according to a trade union boss.
Eric Holmes of Unite says he's dismayed at the suggestion from the Island's Chamber of Commerce that the rules should be eased or even suspended.
He says he's against making it easier for people to move to the Island and take jobs that could be done by local workers.
Mr Holmes says getting rid of restrictions would be a mistake:
Today’s sailings at risk due to high winds
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company says some sailings could be cancelled today.
Yet another yellow weather warning in effect today
Forecasted high winds mean another yellow weather warning has been issued for today.
MHK to ask Health Minister about dementia numbers on the Island
Questions about the number of dementia patients on the Island will be raised in the House of Keys next week.
Local woman treks Andes to honour baby lost to sepsis
A local woman's planning a 45 kilometre trek through the Andes mountains to raise money in memory of a baby in the family who died from sepsis.
Teen’s passion for filmmaking finds support at Island car dealership
An Island car dealership has praised a teenager’s ambition and talent for videography after he asked to film some of its vehicles.
Recruitment day announced for police, fire and prison services
The Department of Home Affairs is hosting a recruitment day for those interested in serving in the police, fire and rescue service or at the prison.
Concerns over mould and damp to be raised in Tynwald
An MHK wants to know when laws will be brought in to protect tenants from damp and mould in their homes.
Where do college students travel in from?
An MHK wants to find out whereabouts on the Island college students travel from.
