Tag: Visa

Here are the anticipated changes to the skilled migration program, including employer sponsored visas.

Seven out of the ten finalists at Visa’s entrepreneur grant funding event are part of Global Sisters’ nonprofit community, collectively winning $45,000 in grant funding.

With international borders now open, it seems a majority of Australian businesses are keener than ever to hire international talent on a permanent basis.

Australia’s Treasurer has asked the RBA to consider mandating payment providers to offer retailers with a multiple network option, allowing payments to be processed more cheaply. 

The small business groups raised fears that a proposed Eftpos merger will result in fewer payment options and higher merchant fees.

Ahead of the 2018-19 Federal Budget, which will be released on Tuesday (8 May), Dynamic Business spoke to a cohort of business leaders about the measures they hope to see from the Turnbull Government. In this article, the second in a two-parter, Julius Wei (BMYG), James Lynch (CastleCoin), Michael Jankie (PoweredLocal), Trevor Townsend (Startup BootCamp), […]

While futurists talk about Artificial Intelligence and robots ruling the workforce, the HR industry has a challenge that is much closer to home. Digitising recruitment and retention processes is critical in today’s hot talent market in order to strike the delicate balance between maximising profit and retaining the best staff. This fact is amplified for […]

A new visa scheme will be piloted for 12 months from 1 July, this year, in a bid to attract highly-skilled global talent to Australia and boost the nation’s capacity for innovation, Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Michaelia Cash, has announced.   [Related: If employers can’t import critical talent on visas, they’ll consider overseas hires, says […]

The Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) Visa, which is expected to replace the subclass 457 Visa this month, continues to divide the business community, with employers contending onerous requirements and costs will impede their ability to hire critical talent. [Related: PM announces the end of 457 visas, proclaiming Australians must have priority for local jobs, Start-ups […]

The former manager of an Oliver Brown café on the Gold Coast has been fined $27,200 for ripping off overseas workers.   Steven Chung was penalised in the Federal Circuit Court after admitting his involvement in the underpayment of 12 employees at the café in Surfers Paradise. Proceedings were brought against Chung by the Fair […]