Migration reset lowers barriers for high-skilled workers


Joseph Brookes
Senior Reporter

Highly skilled migrants that have been waiting months for visas in areas like cybersecurity and science research will have an outcome within a week under the federal government’s ambitious overhaul of the migration system announced on Monday.

The fast-tracking of highly paid workers with in demand skills also recognises these migrants meet a “national need” and help build sovereign capability rather than just filling a labour market gap, in what …

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