Broaden 457 threshold or leave “below par” SA’s economic potential “untapped”

February 19, 2025

South Australia’s ageing workforce and dwindling regional populations are exacerbating skills shortages that are hitting regional businesses hard, according to forthcoming research that urges the Federal Government to broaden – rather than restrict – access to 457 visas.

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