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With a substantial worker shortfall, a fine fining labour agreement has been approved providing for much critical relief for employers unable to find staff locally.
Read MoreAn instrument reducing the threshold to exempt the need to provide evidence of market salary rates for nominations for a Subclass 457 - Temporary Work (Skilled) visa was disallowed. This means the old threshold amount AUD 250 000 in now in force.
Read MoreAn independent report to the popular Subclass 457 - Temporary Work (Skilled) visas, recommend a number of changes to ensure sponsor obligations and the intentions of the visa are complied with.
Read MoreA reminder that sponsor obligations are extremely important to comply with and employers breaching these, or 457 visa holders breaching their visa conditions will result in sanctions and cancellation.
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