June Newsletter
MMMigration & Recruitment
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Migration Update:?
The Australian Government's Migration Strategy, introduced in December 2023, aims to enhance the integrity of the international education system and support genuine international students. From July 1, 2024, onshore applicants for Temporary Graduate, Maritime Crew, and Visitor visas will no longer be able to switch to a student visa. This change ensures that visas are granted to bona fide students who positively contribute to Australia's economy.?
For more details, please visit this link.?
The Department of Home Affairs has announced the allocation of 185,000 permanent visa places for the upcoming fiscal year, with a significant focus on the skill stream, totaling 132,200 places. This adjustment underscores Australia's ongoing demand for skilled migrants.??
Notably, the Employer Nomination Scheme receives increased allocations, while the independent skilled migration stream sees adjustments.?
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Effective July 1, 2024, the minimum salary requirement for Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa holders will rise from $70,000 to $73,150 annually under the revised Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT). New nomination applications submitted after this date must meet or exceed this threshold to reflect current market rates.?
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Is Australia's Skilled Migration List a True Reflection of the Labour Market? ????
The accuracy of Australia's Skilled Migration List in aligning with industry needs has sparked ongoing debate. Melanie Macfarlane, our CEO, delves into why current data may not faithfully represent these demands, stressing the criticality of revising our approach to this pivotal list.
The Debate Surrounding Australia's Skills Shortage List
Recent discourse has highlighted significant concerns about the effectiveness of Australia's Skills Shortage List, a cornerstone in visa applications. Melanie Macfarlane provides valuable insights into the inherent challenges and implications for today's migrant workforce.
Impact of Government Visa Denial Approaches
Continuing her advocacy, Melanie Macfarlane addresses the government's inconsistent visa denial strategies, which threaten the stability of vocational training centers and the livelihoods of international students.
Migration Reforms and Higher Education
In a recent panel discussion with ABC, Melanie Macfarlane, alongside industry leaders Troy Williams and Abul Rizvi, assesses the potential ramifications of migration reforms on Australia's higher education institutions.
Schedule a consultation today to proactively address regulatory updates. Contact our recruitment consultant, Heidi Montague, at [email protected].?
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Wishing you continued success and strategic planning in the months ahead!?
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