The subclass 457 visa program allows skilled overseas workers to work in Australia on a temporary basis. Obtaining a 457 visa is a three stage process... Every year, the federal government ...

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Under the new visa scheme, Australians will be prioritised for Australian jobs The Australian Government has moved to scrap its 457 visa, through which skilled foreign workers who fall under a list of ...

It replaced the previous 457 visas and was designed to fill positions in occupations that could not be filled by the domestic workforce. The new SID visa introduces several important features that ...

SEE ALSO: Too many mental health apps put style over substance In recent weeks, both major political parties have proposed tougher restrictions on Australia's 457 visa system, which allows ...