The new Skilled Occupation List (SOL) and Consolidated Sponsored Occupation List (CSOL) have been released and will take effect starting 1 July 2016.
For the complete lists, click here: https://www.legislation.gov.au/Details/F2016L00800/Downloads
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Delays in processing section 457 visas get small businesses up in arms, reports John Durie in his column in The Australian.
The Department of Immigration and Border Protection boasts of processing claims in 40 working days or eight weeks, but small business people complain of delays of more […]
The Migration Legislation Amendment (2016 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2016, which took effect on 19 April 2016, has made several key amendments to Australian migration laws.
Standard business sponsors of subclass 457 visas are obligated not to engage in discriminatory recruitment practices based on immigration status or citizenship […]
The Full Federal Court of Australia released today, 16 December 2015, the decision on the consolidated appealed cases of following:
Rana Mukhtar Ahmad v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection & Anor (NSD708/2015)
Manisha Sharma & Ors v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection & […]
