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LMT Tightens for Aussie employers
The Australian Labour Market Testing has gotten a lot tougher for employers who have been relying on skilled migrants for years. Last week, the Acting Minister for Immigration Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs, released a joint media release announcing a new priority skills list and strengthening labour market testing. From 1 […]
Grant applications open for Victorian businesses
In recognition of the restrictions placed on Victorian businesses there is a range of Victorian Government support programs available for some of our employers in the hospitality sector who may be eligible. Upon review, there are now three programs open and taking grant applications. Hospitality Business Grant Program Businesses with annual payrolls between $3M and […]
AABD still operating during stage 4!
Story of the week While Victoria faces an unprecedented surge in Corona cases, many states such as South Australia have gone back to normal. AABD has been approached by numerous employers in regional areas of these states where, once again, a demand for skilled workers have risen. Throughout the past decade, […]
Major setback to regional Australia as migration drops due to COVID
The Coronavirus pandemic has reduced overseas migration behind 26 per cent of regional population growth nationally. Certain places such as New England and Riverina in NSW, Warrnambool in southeast Victoria and the northwest region of that state have witnessed a drastic 50 per cent drop in usual migration numbers. According to Centre for Population principal […]