The Prime Minister says Australia will keep an open mind about changes to the country's migration program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The Prime Minister says Australia will keep an open mind about changes to the country's migration program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.


highlights
  • Australia must think about how temporary visa-holders can meet workforce shortages as Australia's economy recovers from the coronavirus pandemic.
  • The government could consider reviewing visa classes for sectors such as agriculture and hospitality.
  • There are fears of mass redundancies in tourism and transport
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The Prime Minister says Australia will keep an open mind about changes to the country's migration program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. | SBS Filipino