All-embracing migration plan wins wide backing
Business, unions and universities alike have welcomed the government's migration strategy, saying it will benefit workers and industries suffering labour shortages.
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Business, unions and universities alike have welcomed the government's migration strategy, saying it will benefit workers and industries suffering labour shortages.
The government has introduced a raft of changes to the international student visa as part of a major migration reform. The ten-year strategy aims to halve net migration to Australia over the next two years, while attracting more highly skilled and essential workers.
Health Minister Ryan Park warns parliament may be recalled to pass legislation to stop paramedics crippling the triple zero network.
A new law in NSW removes the power to cap the wages of public sector workers below the cost of living. Jim McIlroy reports.
The Fair Work Ombudsman recovered more than half a billion dollars in unpaid wages in the past year, as industry experts warn young, migrant and insecure workers face exploitation.