Canadian immigration Temporary worker visa restrictions lifted
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13:15 10/05/2016
The Canadian federal government has paved the way for firms to recruit more foreign workers following the removal of certain restrictions placed on temporary seasonal workers from overseas under the...
New Australia work visa plan scrapped as government seeks alternatives
16:52 30/04/2016
Plans to allow businesses to recruit specialist foreign workers for up to 12 months, without requiring a 457 visa , have been scrapped by Australia's federal government. The move comes as officials...
Confusion over Australian Working Holiday Visa Tax
19:15 18/03/2016
New Working Holiday Visa Tax to be scrapped Workpermit.com recently reported that the Australian government had resisted calls to scrap the so-called 'backpacker tax', which is set to come into force...
Australian 457 visa holders filling country's digital skills gaps
10:49 10/03/2016
Australia's migrant digital workforce has a ten times higher percentage of 457 visa holders, than the national average. The findings, which come from an AIMIA salary survey, show that 10% of...
Australian skilled immigration study on Immigrant Partners
10:30 27/01/2016
A newly published labour force study, funded by Australia's federal government, has found that the Australian skilled immigration system is failing skilled migrant women who have emigrated as the...
Demands for 457 visa reform reignited by Australian business groups
14:59 19/01/2016
Australian business groups are reigniting the campaign for 457 visa reform, stating that the time has come to 'dispel misinformation about the 457 visa scheme....' In a move likely to create friction...