Big Australian Corporations Push for More Skilled Immigrants

Big Australian Corporations Push for More Skilled Immigrants
This picture shows a quiet street in the business district in Sydney, Australia, on June 26, 2021. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
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The business sector has called on the Australian government to temporarily boost the level of skilled migration to tackle acute labour shortages exacerbated by the loss of workforce during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Business Council of Australia (BCA), an industry association whose members comprise the chief executives of over 100 of the country’s largest corporations, has made many recommendations to the Australian government over a wide range of topics in its submission to the 2022-23 budget.

Alfred Bui
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Alfred Bui is an Australian reporter based in Melbourne and focuses on local and business news. He is a former small business owner and has two master’s degrees in business and business law. Contact him at [email protected].
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