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Australian visa changes to limit foreign workers in advertising, tech and PR roles

on Apr 19, 2017 | 0 comments

By Danielle Long

Australian advertising, media, technology and PR roles will soon be harder to obtain for foreigners following a major change to the highly skilled worker visa.

The Australian government has announced changes to its current visa programs, with plans to axe the four-year 457 visa for highly skilled workers and replace it with two temporary skills visas.

The government has released a list of 216 occupations which will be removed from visa eligibility, these include: public relations manager, web developer, multimedia designer, media producer, art director, and director of photography.

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Source: The Drum