CENTIEM is currently undertaking research in the topic of intra-company transferees. The research intends to explore the challenges that companies face when attempting to move their own workers between countries and to also offer solutions to these challenges, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Fragomen has made submissions to the Department of Immigration & Citizenship (DIAC) regarding the implementation of labour market testing in the 457 visa program. DIAC is in the process of establishing principles to govern the operation of LMT in the 457 visa program and has sought feedback from stakeholders on the options for implementation of LMT.
Fragomen made submissions to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee in relation to their Inquiry into the 457 visa amendments that received royal assent on 29 June 2013.
On 15 October 2012, the Minister for Immigration & Citizenship announced the establishment of the Migration Maritime Taskforce to conduct a Review of the Application of the Migration Act to Offshore Resource Workers.
02 December 2013
As of 23 November, the list of investment options for Significant Investor visa applicants investing via eligible managed funds has expanded in order to encourage further investment in the Australian economy.
20 November 2013
Subclass 457 visa sponsors will be required to demonstrate that they have made efforts to find suitably qualified and experienced Australian workers for nominated positions and submit evidence of local recruitment efforts, unless exempt.
30 October 2013
The election of a Coalition government on 7 September 2013 not only changed the political landscape in Australia, but changed the migration landscape too.
23 October 2013
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $15,800 for 12 underpaid workers in Sydney and fined one employer over $2,000.
Complimentary Guides and Resources relating to the employment of overseas workers in Australia.
Training tools for businesses, human resource professionals and others involved in the international employment and migration of skilled workers.
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