Posts Tagged ‘temporary worker’
Changes to English Language Requirements for Registered Nurses
Thursday, August 19th, 2010457 Visa Numbers Continue to Tumble!
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Minister for Immigration Senator Chris Evans said that the number of visa applications for subclass 457 visas lodged in April was the lowest in the last 4 years. (more…)
Skilled Migration Intake for 2009/10 Cut
Monday, May 18th, 2009DIAC have announced that, in line with the 2009/10 budgetary changes, there will be a cut in the allocated visas for the skilled migration program for the coming visa year. (more…)
DIAC Tightens Up on 457 Temporary Worker Visa
Tuesday, March 10th, 2009The Minister for Immigration Mr Chris Evans and his department are now giving policy directions designed to tighten up on the temporary worker visa subclass 457. This action is being taken in light of global economic conditions (more…)
Minister Announces Integrity Review Findings for 457 Visas
Friday, November 14th, 2008Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, has now released the report of the Visa Subclass 457 Integrity Review that was conducted by industrial relations expert Barbara Deegan. The subclass 457 visa program is an uncapped scheme driven by labour market demand. (more…)














