by nevettford | Aug 20, 2020 | Migration
COVID-19 and the current climate has forced significant changes in many businesses which include downsizing, redundancies, standing down workers, and changing employees’ duties due to work from home arrangements. Companies are making rapid decisions, but need to... by nevettford | May 8, 2018 | Migration
The Skilling Australians Fund legislation has just been passed in the Senate. The Australian Government has stated that the purpose of the Skilling Australians Fund (the Fund) is for it to provide ongoing funding for vocational education and training (VET). The Fund...
by nevettford | Mar 18, 2018 | Migration
As a result of a broad package of reforms relating to employer sponsored skilled visa programs, announced by the Government on 18 April 2017 the 457 visa will cease to exist on 18 March and will be replaced by the new Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass 482) visa which... by nevettford | Feb 25, 2018 | Migration
The Skilled Occupation List (SOL) is a list of skilled occupations that are in demand. Occupations on the SOL List are assessed on an ongoing basis with new roles being included and removed from time to time (Immigration has confirmed that the list will be revised... by nevettford | Jan 7, 2018 | Migration
There have been significant legislative changes affecting visa holders and applicants of both the permanent Skilled Migration Program and the Temporary Skilled Migration Program (often known as the 457 visa program) and these continue throughout 2018. However there...