Australian 457 Visa helps Employers
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18:02 03/06/2009
The number of 457 visas issued in the period 2007 to 2008 went up by 27 percent: 2007-2008: a total of 110,570 temporary visas were granted to the overseas workers and family members. In the previous...
Australian 457 visa - changes to sponsorship requirements
15:08 29/05/2009
Further changes to the 457 visa program took place on 15 May 2009. This has resulted in the removal of some occupations from the standard sponsorship arrangements. Occupations affected by the changes...
Australian 457 visa - tougher english language requirements
14:08 29/05/2009
From 14 April 2009 the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) raised the language requirement for all subclass 457 trades and chef applicants. There had been concerns about the exploitation...
Australia: Experts to advise government on 457 visas
9:46 09/07/2008
• Media Center » Video Immigration News A panel of experts will advise the Australian government on how to improve its temporary 457 visa scheme, according to Immigration Minister Chris Evans. The...
Number of visas for IT professionals in Australia skyrockets
13:32 12/06/2007
Watch This Video Australia 's Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) granted a record number of temporary employment visas for IT professionals during the nine month's prior to 31 March...
Australia looks to 457 visa to import trucking industry skills
12:03 12/06/2007
Australia 's Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews has announced an "industry working group" that will investigate the needs of the trucking industry in finding skilled labor. The group will assess the...
