{"id":8766,"date":"2022-09-02T16:02:57","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T06:02:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/?p=8766"},"modified":"2023-07-11T09:23:24","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T23:23:24","slug":"jobs-and-skills-summit-migration-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/2022\/09\/02\/jobs-and-skills-summit-migration-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Jobs and Skills Summit Migration Plan Of Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Immediate actions <\/b><\/h2>\n

Increase the permanent Migration Program planning level to 195,000 in 2022-23 to help ease widespread, critical skills shortages\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Provide $36.1 million in additional funding to accelerate visa processing and resolve the visa backlog\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Increase the duration of post-study work rights by allowing two additional years of stay for recent graduates with select degrees in areas of verified skills shortages to strengthen the pipeline of skilled labour in Australia, informed by advice from a working group\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Extend the relaxation of work restrictions for student and training visa holders until<\/span>
\n<\/span>30 June 2023 to help ease skills and labour shortages\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Areas for further work\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n

The Government will conduct a review of the <\/span>\u2022 <\/span>purpose, structure and objectives of Australia\u2019s migration system to ensure it meets the challenges of the coming decade.<\/span><\/p>\n

Implement the recommendations of the Migrant Workers\u2019 Taskforce to tackle migrant worker exploitation<\/span><\/p>\n

The Government will also progress work to:<\/span><\/p>\n

Assess the effectiveness of the skilled migration occupation lists<\/span><\/p>\n

Expand pathways to permanent residency for temporary skilled sponsored workers<\/span><\/p>\n

Raise the Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold (TSMIT) following broad engagement on equitably setting the threshold and pathway for adjustment<\/span><\/p>\n

Reform the current labour market testing process following consultation with unions and business<\/span><\/p>\n

Bring forward a package of reforms to address migration worker exploitation during 2023<\/span><\/p>\n

Examine the potential for industry sponsorship of skilled migrants\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Embed a role for Jobs and Skills Australia\u2019s analysis of skill shortages in setting priorities of the skilled migration program<\/span><\/p>\n

Consider policies to address regional labour shortages and how to improve small business access to skilled migration<\/span><\/p>\n

All levels of government will work together to ensure infrastructure, housing and social services are well-planned to meet the needs of a growing population\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Karl<\/p>\n

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If you need advice, we offer Skype, Zoom and phone consultations. Call +(02) 8054 2537, 0434 890 199 or book online<\/a> today to speak to our migration specialists.<\/p>\n

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Immediate actions Increase the permanent Migration Program planning level to 195,000 in 2022-23 to help ease widespread, critical skills shortages\u00a0 Provide $36.1 million in additional funding to accelerate visa processing and resolve the visa backlog\u00a0 Increase the duration of post-study work rights by allowing two additional years of stay for recent graduates with select degrees … Continue reading Jobs and Skills Summit Migration Plan Of Actions<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14062,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8766"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14081,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8766\/revisions\/14081"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/australiavisa.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}