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Humanitarian Visas Fast-Tracked for Ukrainians

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in leaders around the world condemning Vladimir Putin and his government and imposing sanctions against Russia. Australia is no different and while Prime Minister Scott Morrison has outlined the extent of the sanctions that will be imposed by Australia, he has also requested that the immigration minister accelerate the inclusion of Ukrainians to humanitarian visa applications to Australia.

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COVID-19

Western Australia and its Hard Border

Since the later part of 2021, Australian states have slowly started to open borders and lift quarantine and testing requirements for those wanting to travel interstate. While all domestic borders were set to be open by early February, premier of Western Australia, Mark McGowan has decided to keep WA shut tight as Australia deals with Omicron.

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COVID-19

What will 2022 look like for migration?

If Covid-19 has taught us anything over the last two years, it’s that nothing is certain. No one could have imagined we would be subjected to a pandemic causing lockdowns, border closures and pretty much a standstill to everyday life. So, will 2022 be any different?

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skill shortage

Australia’s skill shortage

The opening of Australia’s international borders has bought relief to many businesses relying on skilled and unskilled workers. A high demand for these workers has resulted in a labour shortage throughout the country with employers being advised that these shortages could remain for a further 12 months to two years. The news of open borders is a crucial and very welcome step forward for businesses.

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