Assessing Visa Pathways for Australia’s Temporary Migrant Workforce

This article considers the regulation of entry pathways for temporary migrants into the Australian labour market. Australia’s temporary labour migration program accounts for one tenth of the labour market and has increased substantially in the last three decades. Although there is a discrete dedicat...

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In:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/rdctss,
Main Author: Howe, Joanna
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Language:Anglais
Published: Revue de droit comparé du travail et de la sécurité sociale 2021
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Online Access:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Summary:This article considers the regulation of entry pathways for temporary migrants into the Australian labour market. Australia’s temporary labour migration program accounts for one tenth of the labour market and has increased substantially in the last three decades. Although there is a discrete dedicated labour migration program for temporary skilled workers, there is also a substantial contribution made by unskilled and low skilled temporary migrants through the international student and working holiday maker programs.