Skilled Workers Angry at Visa 'Cap and Cease'

Construction workers at a work site in Sydney

Construction workers at a work site in Sydney Source: AAP

The Department of Immigration and Border Protection has announced it has stopped processing some lower-priority skilled visa classes.It has dismayed many people who were awaiting a decision on what they call "points visas", also known as "Priority 5".



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