I had a meeting yesterday evening with a reasonably scared young individual who is sponsored on a TSS 482 visa. The reason was… they are being paid less money than their visa approval from the Department of Home Affairs states, for the same hours. Since this is potentially a breach of the conditions attached to […]
In these strange uncertain times, we are aware that some international workers who hold a 482 TSS or the old 457 visas are confused as to what they can or cannot do with regards to – moving roles, contract work, work limitations, being stood down etc. With this in mind Pendragon has set up our […]
The Department of Home Affairs has introduced new legislation regarding Labour Market Testing (LMT). The Legislative Instrument – F2020C00871 – LINK 20/156 amendment states three job advertisements are required, and one of these must be placed on the Government’s jobactive website, to undertake LMT. The new requirements are for the nominations lodged on or after […]
The Department of Home Affairs has announced the new Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) which identifies 17 occupations with critical skills needs that support Australia’s economic recovery from COVID-19. Employer-sponsored nomination and visa applicants with an occupation on the PMSOL will be given priority processing. All other skilled occupation lists will remain active, but […]
