Immigration news

George Christensen joins Labor in pressuring government to act on 457 foreign worker visas

Here we go again, more uneducated biased opinions on the 457 program. How many Doctors, Nurses and other local community members are working in the Central and North Queensland regions on 457 visas or were previous 457 visa holders. Why would you want to stop Doctors, Nurses and Medical Practitioners from providing essential services in

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Interest in trade courses dives

As discussed in this article from the Advertiser 5 years ago, International VET students studying hospitality, healthcare but also other courses like baking and horticulture were falling. 5 year later and nothing has changed, international student numbers are still declining due to the GTE (Genuine Temporary Entrant) provisions and countries such as India affected by

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Boost the migration intake but relieve population pressures on big cities: CEDA report

Australia has a lot to gain from ramping up its migration intake but the current flow of new arrivals into Sydney and Melbourne will not be sustainable unless policies change, a report says. Annual permanent migration could be doubled over the next 40 years and deliver “significant per capita economic benefit”, research by lobby group

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