Browsing: Visas & overseas workers

Erring on the side of providing extra context and information can help recruiters minimise the time and frustration associated with heightened scrutiny of employee-sponsorship applications, according to an immigration specialist. read more

Tapping into the global talent pool is essential for many roles, but at the same time it's more important than ever to ensure compliance when employing foreign nationals. Join us for a webinar on this complex topic. read more

• Labour hire operator avoids penalty for underpayments
  
• Talent expands to US with joint venture
  
• Fee-splitting network expanding
  
• 15-minute police checks launched
  
• Kiwi job market soaring, salaries static read more

A significant proportion of ICT workers on 457 visas are being paid at much lower rates than required by legislation, a new report claims. read more

• Half of SMEs 'settle' for talent
  
• Public service contractor numbers growing
  
• Employers grappling with finance skills shortage
  
• Shorten introduces 457-visa restrictions
  
• Agency battle with ex-CEO continues read more

• Unemployment rate steady
  
• Google moves into recruitment tech
  
• Change to 457-visa conditions
  
• Australia's "coolest" companies named
  
• Government launches veterans' employment initiative read more

Working holiday visa changes will "open up a huge candidate pool" of recruiters with overseas experience, according to a visas and migration expert. read more

The Fair Work Ombudsman has called for employers of 417-visa workers to be registered, amid findings that a significant proportion of foreign workers have experienced some form of exploitation. read more

• Specialist recruiter rebrands
  
• Broadcaster launches IT tender
  
• Contingent/perm conflict to intensify
  
• Bullhorn adds CMO and payroll partner read more

The Federal Government has dropped its controversial proposal to increase the tax paid by working holiday makers to 32.5%. read more