New Zealand tightens immigration rules in 'Kiwi-first' crackdown

Only six days ago, this story ran in NYT: "As New Zealand Courts Tech Talent, Isolation Becomes a Draw" [0] There is a ripple effect going on here. Australia announced similar plans yesterday. [1]

Reference

[0] "As New Zealand Courts Tech Talent, Isolation Becomes a Draw" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14112748

[1] "HR, coders and manufacturing: The occupations most affected by 457 visa changes" http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-04-19/australia-457-visas-oc...