Finding talent is a challenge for employers in all industries, but it’s especially demanding for employers in specialised sectors with critical skills shortages or that demand niche knowledge. Companies will often hire recruiters to find talent and end up disappointed when the recruiter does little more than post ads and shortlist potential candidates to send […]
READ MOREBig changes coming to the Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP)
Australia’s current government is sweetening the deal for investors with its recent Business Innovation and Investment Program (BIIP) changes. They’re altering core aspects of the program to attract job creators and skilled migrants. Here, we’ll review the upcoming changes and talk about why Australia is an attractive destination for foreign investors. Australia’s investor-friendly visa programs […]
READ MOREWhat business owners need to know about mobility and immigration in 2021
Almost all aspects of business changed in 2020 due to the pandemic, including workforce planning, immigration, and international recruitment. At first, companies had to react quickly to adapt to the changing circumstances. Now, we have more clarity on immigration, mobility, and relevant government regulations, which means businesses can proactively develop a strategy that’s effective in […]
READ MOREThe Migration Agency welcomes new changes in 2021
There’s a lot of changes happening within immigration, the workforce, and visa programs in Australia in 2021, however, there are also some big changes happening within The Migration Agency (TMA) itself that we’re excited to share with our clients. TMA is becoming an incorporated legal practice in March 2021 Previously, TMA was under the regulation […]
READ MOREUpdate: What you need to know about Australia’s General Skilled Migration Program
Despite its popularity amongst applicants, the General Skilled Migration program has been in decline for the last couple of years. Outside of applicants who can fill priority-list occupations. SkillSelect invitations for the Skilled Independent Visa (subclass 189) have dwindled to almost zero. Understandably, people are curious about the future of this respected program. This is […]
READ MOREHow to sponsor top talent under a company-specific labour agreement
With the current economic challenges, immigration restrictions, and skills shortage in the labour market, companies need to ensure that they have a strategic immigration program that meets the future workforce needs of the business. Now is a good time to review your organisation’s immigration program and identify opportunities to optimise it. Your immigration program should […]
READ MOREHow a national urban design firm used the Global Talent program to create a new category of skilled worker
Innovative companies need specialised talent to convert their ideas and innovations into reality – but sometimes, people with niche or emerging skillsets are more well-developed in overseas countries and need to be brought to Australia to easily facilitate the transfer of new skills aren’t conveniently located down the street. This was the challenge for a […]
READ MORERelocating global talent just got a whole lot easier as TMA and K2 combine forces
Thanks to a strategic partnership between The Migration Agency and K2 Corporate Mobility (a global mobility and relocation provider), Australian and New Zealand businesses and their global talent now have personalised and streamlined immigration and global mobility solutions at their fingertips. The partnership between these organisations aligns a strong ethos of bespoke, distraction-free services that […]
READ MOREVisa and immigration success: It’s business as usual at TMA
The world has been a different place this year with international and state border closures, reduced movement and migration, and new considerations and limitations surrounding immigration. However, one thing that’s remained the same is the impact The Migration Agency (TMA) is having for businesses that are navigating immigration in the current climate. We are open […]
READ MOREWhy we believe in reinvesting in education in Nepal
At The Migration Agency, we believe that business has the power to change lives by instilling contribution into our every day. An immigration business such as ours is underpinned by globalisation, the opportunities it creates for individuals to move around the world and for companies to access top global talent. However, we also appreciate that […]
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