Australian home affairs minister Clare O’Neil unveils reforms designed to cut red tape and reduce delays to permanent residency
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The Albanese government will radically simplify Australia’s migration by bringing in a three-tiered assessment system designed to cut red tape and reduce delays to permanent residency.
The home affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, signalled at the National Press Club on Thursday that the government would move to scrap labour market testing in favour of new skills assessments and promised fairer pay thresholds for incoming workers, in response to a migration review.
Continue reading…Australian home affairs minister Clare O’Neil unveils reforms designed to cut red tape and reduce delays to permanent residencyFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Albanese government will radically simplify Australia’s migration by bringing in a three-tiered assessment system designed to cut red tape and reduce delays to permanent residency.The home affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, signalled at the National Press Club on Thursday that the government would move to scrap labour market testing in favour of new skills assessments and promised fairer pay thresholds for incoming workers, in response to a migration review.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…