Browsing: Visas & overseas workers

• U&U bolsters NSW team
  
• 'Big changes' aim to attract overseas talent
  
• News in brief: NZ job ads, Deel read more

Immigration is set to be the big issue recruiters will grapple with in the coming months, with widespread ramifications. Meanwhile the burdensome cost to the industry of multiple labour hire licensing schemes is becoming clearer. read more

Employers have welcomed the Federal Government's visa 'lifeline', which is making it easier for 200,000 skilled migrants to remain in Australia and continue working in critical sectors. read more

Opening Australia's borders to overseas talent next month will require a "delicate balance" to attract the right workers and convince those who are already here to stay, experts say. read more

A landmark tax ruling will make Australia a more attractive destination for UK working holidaymakers. Meanwhile, employers will no longer be able to engage horticulture workers under piece rates. read more

• Push to make recruitment consultant a 'skilled occupation'
  
• Randstad ANZ up 28% on pre-COVID revenue
  
• Hudson partnering with Applyflow on invoicing read more

A Parliamentary report on Australia's temporary migration schemes renews prior calls for national labour hire licensing and 'same job, same pay' practices, but largely ignores opportunities to address critical skills issues, industry leaders say. read more

There's bound to be a rush as borders open and Australia's migration program expands, but lodging applications now can help recruiters get "ahead of the curve", a migration expert says. read more

• Labour hire company fined $50k over fatality
  
• Business tiers for licensing set to change
  
• PeopleIn acquisitions delivering on lofty growth goals
  
• Expat trend reversing as talent moves offshore read more

Employers have welcomed new changes to Australia's migration program, calling them "a huge step" towards rectifying the current skills crisis. read more