Browsing: Visas & overseas workers

• CEO calls for sports-style 'transfer fee' to limit poaching
  
• Expat research signals new challenge for recruiters
  
• Remove barriers for pensioners to return to work: ACCI read more

International students and backpackers are set to play a key role filling skills gaps in the coming months, an overseas talent specialist says. read more

• Vacancies grow by less than 1%
  
• Australia now less attractive to overseas talent
  
• Freelance marketplace adds team offering read more

PeopleIn's latest acquisition will provide access to more than 50,000 overseas workers, with potential to broaden its scope to other key sectors, CEO Ross Thompson says. read more

Adcorp Group is shifting focus so its Australian brands operate less as subsidiaries and more as part of a global business, with expansion plans recognising the local operation's significance to the group, says staffing boss Jason Trevethick. read more

• Promotions, new hires at Troocoo
  
• Outsourcing decision was unlawful adverse action
  
• Research highlights large bank of 'lost skills' read more

The Federal Budget promises "more jobs" but lacks any real plan to address critical staffing issues, recruitment and business leaders say. read more

With providers "inundated" with requests for overseas talent and processing times blowing out, the Government must increase skilled migration caps, a workforce solutions specialist says. read more

Australia's border might be open but it won't be a quick fix to the talent shortage, with recruiters now likely to face attraction obstacles and major processing delays, specialists say. read more

A growing number of Australian organisations are turning to overseas hiring to counter fierce talent competition, new research shows. read more