Submission to the Commonwealth Government on revised occupation lists for temporary skill shortage visas

16 June 2017
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This Business Council submission to the Commonwealth Government proposes revisions to the Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL) so that certain occupations, which are important for business competitiveness and economic growth, can qualify for a four-year temporary skill shortage visa.

Submission to the Commonwealth Government on revised Skilled Occupation Lists for temporary skilled visas

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