Be Aware – Skilled Immigration Visa Changes Increase Employer Costs and May Restrict Your Workforce
Mark Glazbrook writes in DTC Magazine about the new 482 visa, which has replaced the 457 visa and what these changes mean.
Mark Glazbrook writes in DTC Magazine about the new 482 visa, which has replaced the 457 visa and what these changes mean.
While Mr Glazbrook is hopeful for a positive outcome, he said it should not have come to this. “At the moment, there is a real gap in terms of the Australian migration program, in terms of overseas carers being able to live and work here and provide care to Australians,” Mr Glazbrook said. “There are
Mark Glazbrook advocates for a Temporary carer visa Read More »
From dawn until dusk, seven days a week, James Behrendorff requires constant care — the result of a 2011 workplace accident that left the electrician with C5 tetraplegia. “It means basically from the neck down I’m numb,” Mr Behrendorff said. “I’m lucky I have some movement in my hands, but I can’t feel half of
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On March 23, Welcoming Cities convened its third national symposium in the City of Adelaide. The event brought together international, national and local migration experts, policy-makers, researchers, local government professionals and civic leaders to discuss leading approaches to social cohesion and economic development.
Symposium considers Australia’s distribution challenge Read More »
This month marks the introduction of the final stages of the Federal Government’s changes to the immigration programme that were announced in April 2017. Migration Solutions release a report today called ‘Home: right people, right skills, right place, right policy’, using research undertaken by the South Australian Centre for Economic Studies (SACES) at The University
Population growth is a proven stimulant for economic growth, however, given the exodus of productive workers interstate, declining natural population growth and legislation changes that limit immigration, South Australia’s population will start to decline in 3 – 5 years and is unlikely to achieve its 2027 population target of 2 million. This Migration Report presents
Home – achieving our state’s goals for growth and prosperity for all South Australians Read More »
Federal Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton has poured cold water over calls for migration rules to be changed to help South Australia attract more immigrants.
No boost for state’s population Read More »
FOUR-YEAR-OLD Angadvir Grewal is too young to realise what is happening to his family. His parents, Harpreet Grewal and Rupinder Kaur Dhindsa, have tried in vain to explain to their little boy that his father is being forced to leave the country and return to India – a move that could result in the youngster
AUSTRALIAN regions are being disadvantaged by a one-size-fits-all approach to migration, according to Migration Solutions managing director Mark Glazbrook.
Pilot may help with regional barriers Read More »
Is SA reliant on migrants? Leon Byner spoke to Mark Glazbrook, Nigel McBride and Michael O’Neil to discuss this issue further.
Leon Byner – Is SA reliant on migrants? Read More »
SOUTH Australia has become reliant on immigrants to prevent the state’s population from going into free-fall as residents move interstate to find jobs.
Could South Australia’s population growth fall to zero? Read More »
On 21 September, the South Australian Centre for Economic Studies released ‘Report 3: Policy Change’. It is the last in a series investigating ‘The Potential Benefits of Reforming Migration Policies to Address South Australia’s needs‘. Report 3 reviewed some of the economic contexts in which the current system of regulation of labour migration operates in
South Australia Centre for Economic Studies – Report 3: Policy Solutions Read More »
A think-tank has recommended new regional visa and a new start-up visa for international students and temporary workers on 457 visas to tap new entrepreneurial ideas.
Australian think-tank recommends new regional visas to drive growth Read More »
SOUTH Australia should be the test site for a radical plan to boost the population in country towns and small cities with foreigners who want the jobs that locals refuse, a leading think-tank has proposed.
The Turnbull government’s package of reforms, announced on and backdated to April 20, mean Mr Jazayeri’s eligibility for citizenship on May 20 is invalid and he must wait another three years before he can become an Australian.
New resident rules ‘hinder’ work chances Read More »
Mark Glazbrook recently contacted Minister Christopher Pyne regarding his concerns around the skilled migration programme Temporary Work (skilled subclass 457) visa, and the impact these programs are having on South Australia.
Mark Glazbrook and Christopher Pyne discuss Skilled Migration concerns Read More »