Posts tagged "skilled migrants"

Australia's immigration system is suffering from a decade of breathtaking neglect, and changes are coming to the country's skilled migration program.

Many people with Asian backgrounds experience bias, discrimination and racism at work, particularly in Australia’s corporates.

Amid Australia's historic labour and skills shortage, the difficulty associated with recruiting hospitality staff is now affecting the operations of Ryan's award-winning restaurant.

After nearly a decade of wage stagnation and real wage falls during the pandemic, the government is forecasting a tight employment market that will finally drive wages growth above 3%.

Across Australia, businesses are facing a skills crisis, so why were there no creative ideas in the budget to really address the personnel shortage we face?

The increase in Australia’s permanent skilled intake that Home Affairs Minister Alex Hawke announced on budget night is a big deal, and one that will leave Australians better off.

Leading economists say Australia should aim for at least 190,000 migrants per year as it opens its borders.

The additions more than double the list to a total of 41 occupations, and serve to address the pervasive skills shortage in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A lack of staff is preventing this family winery from realising the full advantage of increased domestic tourism, and hampering its recovery.