By Jessica Stanic · 16 March 2009 · Locked
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As the Australian economy slows, the Government has taken swift action to protect jobs by cutting the immigration intake by 14 percent. Immigration Minister, Chris Evans is set to announce a 14 percent cut to the skilled migration program, capping the number of workers entering Australia at 115,000, down from 133,500 in 2008-09. The decision […]
Tags: Australian Economy, Global Financial Crisis, Skilled Migration Program, Skilled Workers, Unemployment Rate