In Australia, workplace laws relating to wage and salary payment apply to all employees, ...
With the advent of the new financial year, a series of changes to immigration and visa ...
Australia is already grappling with a significant shortage of nurses in healthcare and ...
Businesses who sponsor international talent to work in Australia can be investigated by ...
Australia has many opportunities for international organisations to expand. Recently, ...
Australia is currently experiencing teacher shortages in independent and government ...
Australia’s current government has a commitment to deepen connections with our ...
As many organisations are looking to the international talent market to overcome current ...
When you bring in new employees from overseas, it’s important to deliver a positive ...
Australia has taken steps to protect the rights of migrant workers as well as business ...
Australia’s ageing population is already causing increased demand for residential ...
A new pilot program known as MATES will make it easier for young professionals and ...
With unemployment at 3.8 percent in Australia, an overwhelming number of companies are ...
Changes to the points test for skilled migration will modernise the system and help ...
Australia has recently updated support for skilled migration to help reverse the workforce...
Australia is taking steps to tackle the dual issue of an ageing population and the current...
If you want to bring people from The Philippines to Australia for work, you need to know ...
Technology is continuing to change our work practices and company cultures. The idea of ...
When Advait first arrived in Melbourne to study, he did not suspect that he would make ...
The recently completed Shree Ganesh Education Centre – built with the support of The ...
A new bilateral trade agreement between India and Australia means big opportunities for ...
Our founder Sarah Thapa received the gold award for Entrepreneur of the Year and The ...
Tech giants such as Google and Accenture regularly move their talent around the world. ...
The Migration Agency team is the lifeblood of the business. Part of what makes the company...
A recent PWC report, based on research with 1,800 Australian workers, found that 38% are ...
The Australian Government is in the process of a comprehensive review of our migration ...
As the COVID-19 disruption and current skills shortage have shown us, relying on ...
Over the Christmas holidays, The Migration Agency’s Managing Director Sarah Thapa ...
When we think of hybrid workplaces, Zoom meetings in slippers and multi-tasking of ...
The Government’s migration spending is undergoing changes important to Australian ...
Successful businesses know that the quality of their talent is what ensures their ...
For Agnes working at The Migration Agency is more than achieving career goals – it means...
The Migration Agency has significantly expanded its servicing offering into one of the ...
India’s untapped potential has been a talking point in Australia’s business ...
Australia’s recent Jobs and Skills Summit has come at an extraordinary time for the ...
New Zealand has announced numerous new pathways to residency. The push to fill the ...
Australia has a thriving clinical research industry, especially early-phase clinical ...
Visa programs are not being utilised to fill skills shortages in Australia because ...
The Migration Agency has a reputation for being a forward-thinking, family-orientated, ...
Hiring migrant workers illegally is still a significant issue in Australia. The ...
An overhaul to Australia’s immigration system and permanent residency pathways needs to ...
For some Australian companies, applying for visas to welcome new staff to the country, and...
At The Migration Agency, we live by our values every day and it’s heartening to see our ...
New Zealand is getting ready to finally open its borders from August 1, 2022 and with it ...
A strong migration program that entices skilled migrants to Australia with permanent ...
A new collaboration between The Migration Agency (TMA) and employment services firm ...
Skilled migration will drive a strong future in Australia, with the Government ...
The recently announced permanent residency pathway for Short Term Stream (subclass 482) ...
This month, millions of Muslims around the globe are observing Ramadan, a period of ...
A number of visa options, including skilled work and visitor visas, a temporary ...
Australian businesses crying out for skilled workers to fill vital roles across all ...
Smart Australian organisations are making immigration part of their recruitment, talent ...
Australia was built on a workforce of immigrants, however, despite being largely a ...
The words employers, skilled workers and working holiday makers around the globe have been...
The border is open for all vaccinated people, however, border restrictions still apply for...
TMA Managing Director and immigration thought leader Sarah Thapa says “visas” is not a...
Visa cancellation: The government is cracking down on visa holders who breach the ...
Professionally and personally it is extremely rewarding to work with The Migration Agency ...
If we as business leaders aren’t intentional about putting 2021 behind us, then our ...
Hiring internationally to grow your Australian business, or expanding your business to new...
This year has been one that will go down in the history books, with its mass lockdowns, ...
Did you know that Australia ranks eighth globally for life science research? According to ...
Borders have never been a boundary for British business magnate Richard Branson. Even the ...
And we are open! After a temporary delay, the Australian international border is open (as ...
Managing Director of The Migration Agency, Sarah Thapa discusses how her law firm gets ...
The post-pandemic landscape is changing daily with new areas of business and opportunities...
The Prime Minister’s announcement regarding the reopening of the international borders, ...
The Australian labour market is characterised by significant levels of diversity and ...
The remote working model has given employees the opportunity to work from anywhere in the ...
THE POTENTIAL TO BOOST YOUR INVESTMENT RETURNS JUST GOT BIGGER WITH AUSTRALIA’S ...
More than 18 months after Australia closed its borders due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our ...
The Labour Agreement is a fascinating topic in the world of immigration. As Australian ...
Recent reports and our own TMA findings have shown a major skills shortage in Australia ...
As global teams become more remote and dispersed, the question on everyone’s lips is: ...
At TMA, people are at the heart of everything we do – and as a values-based company ...
The Migration Agency has expanded to India and Yudhi Mapara has been appointed The ...
New Zealand’s overhaul of its employer accredited work visa program has been postponed ...
The most recent covid outbreak in Australia and the reduction in international travel caps...
Travel exemptions for spouses and immediate family members of Australian citizens and ...
At TMA, we design and deliver strategic and innovative immigration solutions for ...
Following the pandemic, immigration and staff mobility has become an important topic for ...
COMMON MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT IMMIGRATION AND HIRING GLOBAL TALENT You’re not alone ...
GLOBAL MOBILITY AND IMMIGRATION TRENDS Despite the disruption to global mobility ...
TMA ROLLS UP THEIR SLEEVES TO HELP AN INDUSTRY GROW STRONGER Our team partnered with ...
The travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand has been open for several months now. ...
After much anticipation, New Zealand’s government has released more information about ...
As we enter the next phase of Australia’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Australia has been restricted to international travellers for more than a year. However, ...
For more than a year, businesses and individuals have been uncertain about workforce ...
TMA couldn’t achieve successful outcomes for our clients without an incredible team. ...
Obtaining a global talent visa is no small feat. Right now, competition is stronger than ...
HR managers and immigration departments should always have sponsorship compliance top of ...
Finding talent is a challenge for employers in all industries, but it’s especially ...
Australia’s current government is sweetening the deal for investors with its recent ...
Almost all aspects of business changed in 2020 due to the pandemic, including workforce ...
There’s a lot of changes happening within immigration, the workforce, and visa programs ...
Despite its popularity amongst applicants, the General Skilled Migration program has been ...
This event will provide HR leaders with an update on the current conditions for talent ...
The Global Talent Independent (GTI) Program is a program designed to attract skilled ...
The Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa enables employers to nominate foreign workers...
The Skilled Regional (Provisional) Visa is a provisional visa, which requires nomination ...
COVID-19 has changed many aspects of business and the Australian labour market, which in ...
Since its introduction in 2019, many highly skilled migrants have applied to obtain ...
It’s going to be a very different Christmas this year with COVID-19 travel restrictions....
Achieving permanent residence (PR) in Australia can be a long journey, for many it ...
With the year that 2020 has been given the covid-19 pandemic, and with the current climate...
Strict travel restrictions have been applied in Australia this year due to the COVID-19 ...
With the current economic challenges, immigration restrictions, and skills shortage in the...
Following the pandemic, investment migration has become an important area of focus for ...
Many non-employer sponsored permanent visa types have been put on hold by Australian ...
Smart investors see Australia as an opportunity – our strategic partnership with ...
HealthMatch, a clinical trial recruitment platform that connects patients with clinical ...
The way the world works has changed drastically due to Coronavirus. The current climate ...
Innovative companies need specialised talent to convert their ideas and innovations into ...
For individuals who hope to live permanently in Australia, there are multiple paths to ...
Thanks to a strategic partnership between The Migration Agency and K2 Corporate Mobility ...
The Australian Border Force has broadened the travel exemptions available for foreign ...
The world has been a different place this year with international and state border ...
The entrepreneurial desire to innovate and grow remains strong, despite the uncertain ...
More than four months ago, lockdowns began in Australia and abroad due to Coronavirus ...
In a joint statement with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Immigration Minister Alan ...
Many businesses are curious by the idea of sponsoring employees from abroad. At face ...
Global talent recruitment benefits both businesses and individuals seeking international ...
It is being proposed that Australians be allowed to travel to NZ and the Pacific from July...
The Coronavirus pandemic is unlike anything the modern world has experienced. Even in its ...
Every year, people migrate to Australia from around the world in search of a better life ...
A Sydney childcare operator has been ordered to pay $54,752 to two migrant workers who ...
AUSTRALIA UPDATE – 25 March 2020 The Australian Government has implemented a ...
Background As part of the nomination application for a Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass ...
Clients often require employees to work in Australia and New Zealand urgently to work on ...
It has been a challenging start to 2020 with the devastating bushfires, which continue to ...
A number of recent decisions by the Department of Home Affairs and the Administrative ...
The recent announcement that Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, plan to step ...
Source: Australia Border Force Media Release 17 January 2020. Australian Border Force ...
According to a recent press release, during October 2019 the Australian Border Force (ABF)...
Overview As part of a review of the Skilled Migration Occupation Lists, the Australian ...
Two new regional visas were introduced on 16 November 2019 to assist regional Australian ...
Have you found the perfect candidate who has great “culture fit”, “specialised ...
The Department of Home Affairs recently launched the Global Talent Independent (‘GTI’)...
The Migration Agency is launching the concept of an Immigration Business Partner The ...
Author: Athena Koelmeyer, Workplace Law FWC finds visa worker not dismissed for prohibited...
South Australia is the place to watch for new and innovative approaches to attract top ...
Visa Application Fee increases The Australian Government announced a planned 5.4% increase...
At The Migration Agency, we believe that business has the power to change lives by ...
Source: The New Daily The average Australian is at the same time both anxious and ...
A new Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa has been introduced, with applications open for ...
Migration Program ceiling for 2019-20 The Migration Program planning ceiling for 2019-20 ...
The Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a major service station chain, ...
The Migration Agency worked with a client whose key employee applied for a permanent visa ...
The Migration Agency was engaged by tech startup, Airteam to sponsor a talented UX ...
The Department of Home Affairs has announced changes to the eligible occupations for ...
The recent Federal Court appeal case of Fati v Minister for Home Affairs examined issues ...
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has commenced the first legal action utilising new reverse ...
Diversity arising from people moving around the world and the relationships that form ...
The time has arrived again for the Australian Government’s annual consultation with key ...
Sometimes a business needs an “out of the box” solution to secure a key talent into ...
The Employer Sanctions Act requires that all employers verify that their employees have ...
The General Skilled Migration programme enables highly skilled workers to migrate ...
The TSS visa program enables employers to sponsor foreign workers to perform skilled roles...
The 400 visa program enables foreign workers to perform non‐ongoing, highly specialised ...
The training visa is for people who want to come to Australia on a temporary basis to ...
The partner visa enables a person in a married or de facto relationship with an Australian...
Businesses approved as sponsors under the Temporary Skills Shortage (subclass 482) visa ...
The General Skilled Migration programme enables highly skilled workers to migrate ...
The employer sponsored 457 / TSS visa program offers a great deal of benefits to ...
The Employer Nomination Scheme (ENS) enables employers to nominate foreign workers for a ...
The Fair Work Commission has found that an employee who was suspended indefinitely without...
We are delighted to announce the expansion of The Migration Agency in New Zealand and ...
One by one, they were blocked from entering the United States: a scientist barred from a ...
The Morrison Government has proposed that changes to our regional migration program are ...
Talent shortages will affect the future of the world’s largest economies in upcoming ...
Since the more restrictive TSS visa was introduced this year, we have noticed there is now...
How to: Deal with Labour Market Testing requirements Many sponsors struggle to satisfy the...
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman The former owner-operator of an Indian restaurant in Perth ...
End of financial year is a significant time for SMEs and with one of the most complex ...
Some welcome changes to the Accredited Sponsorship rules will mean more businesses can ...
The Global Talent Scheme (“GTS”) is a new visa scheme designed to attract highly ...
Operators of a Sydney cleaning company face near-record penalties of $447,300 for treating...
On 18 April 2017, the Australian Government announced changes to the skilled worker visa ...
Political events like Brexit and Trump’s presidential election might have seen ...
Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) will now be able to work for the same employer for longer ...
Dodgy Migration Practices To Be Met With Severe Penalties The recent Fairfax investigation...
Some employers may look at reducing employees’ salaries or bonuses in tough financial ...
I recently read a news article decrying that overseas engineers were taking the jobs of ...
A letter to Mr Shorten (read our full article on Medium here) Migration is a key feature ...
Source: Australian Border Force Vizzarri Farms, the nation’s biggest asparagus ...
Employers must comply with fair work laws when employing local and foreign employees in ...
Beware of contradictory information on Facebook. Recently, a visa applicant was before the...
In 2016, the level of regulatory scrutiny and enforcement activity in the immigration ...
Corporate restructures, mergers or acquisitions involve substantial change for ...
Changes to 457 visa program 1. Non-Discrimination Declaration for Employers A new ...
A 7-Eleven operator in Sydney has been penalised a record $214,200 for deliberately ...
ACCC v Clinica Internationale Pty Ltd The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ...
Business travel is one of the least understood areas of immigration. A recent PwC survey ...
This case comes at the same time other Australian businesses have faced very public ...
Earlier this week the fast food business Pie Face was raided by immigration officials ...
The Commissioner for Taxation has announced a comprehensive Data Matching Program for visa...
Travel for business people within the Asia Pacific region has been made easier with the ...
The Migration Agency was engaged by global steel manufacturer, SSAB Swedish Steel, to ...
Cover Genius wanted to hire a data scientist to leverage data insights and improve their ...
Looking for an immigration solution?
Select which visa self assessment tool suits you best!