Coalition plans Pacific labour review, unclear on aid

Coalition plans Pacific labour review, unclear on aid

The coalition will review the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme, which has grown to include more than 30,000...

Australian Coalition plans Pacific labour review, unclear on aid

Major change is on the way for Pacific seasonal workers and, possibly, the government's flagship Pacific visa should Peter Dutton take office on 03 May. The post Australian Coalition plans Pacific labour review, unclear on aid appeared first on Islands Business.

The McCormack no-show: is the Coalition planning to cut aid again? - Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

After the federal election was announced, the Development Policy Centre and its partners — ACFID, the peak body for Australian development NGOs, IDCC, the peak body for Australian development contractors, and the Safer World for All campaign — decided to organise a series of interviews with leading political spokespersons on aid and international development. We invited Pat Conroy, Labor’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific; …

SI explores Labour Mobility market with Cook Islands

The Government of National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) is exploring a potential labour mobility scheme with the Cook Islands, which could see Solomon Islands nurses and doctors employed in the Pacific nation.Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele confirmed the discussions following his return from the Pacific Islands Leaders’ TROIKA Meeting held in Nadi, Fiji, last week.During the meeting, PM Manele held bilateral talks with Cook Islands Prime Minis…