{"id":848,"date":"2014-09-15T08:48:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-15T08:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/?p=848"},"modified":"2016-06-16T07:40:24","modified_gmt":"2016-06-16T07:40:24","slug":"skilled-migration-forum-in-perth-is-greeted-with-union-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/updates\/skilled-migration-forum-in-perth-is-greeted-with-union-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Skilled Migration Forum in Perth Is Greeted With Union Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More than 250 unionists blocked the entrance of a Perth hotel where the conference on foreign workers was going on. The Duxton hotel in Perth witnessed a ravaging protest by angry unionists against the Federal Government\u2019s decision to reverse the previous Labor Government\u2019s restrictions on the occupation of foreign workers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Senator addressed the annual Australian Mines and Metals Association (AMMA) <em><strong>skilled migration<\/strong><\/em> conference. The Labor\u2019s Federal immigration and Border Protection spokesman was also present at the annual event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The street outside the hotel was filled with groups of Banner-waving protestors blocking the entrance.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The reason behind this fuss is that the Unionists are angry about the Government\u2019s decision to ease rules revolving around foreign employment on the offshore oil and gas projects.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal court ordered Maritime Union of Australia (<strong>MUA<\/strong>) to measures introduced by the Abbott Government, which pursued to abolish restrictions lying on the employment of non- Australian workers on the sites.<\/p>\n<p>This came as a shock as the former government has amended the Migration Act to expand the migration norms as a result of which foreign workers needed a <strong>permanent visa<\/strong> to work on offshore oil and gas platforms.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, this year, the Abbott Government introduced a new regulation that would allow temporary visas to be acceptable for non-Australian workers and null and void the need for these workers to obtain a permanent visa to work.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is good news for the foreign workers as the previous act is not in power now, the amendment allows foreign workers to work without a permanent visa. If you are a skilled worker willing to work in Australia you can contact the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/\" title=\"Best Immigration Consultants in Delhi\"><strong>best immigration consultants in Delhi<\/strong><\/a> to get more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 250 unionists blocked the entrance of a Perth hotel where the conference on foreign workers was going on. The Duxton hotel in Perth witnessed a ravaging protest by angry unionists against the Federal Government\u2019s decision to reverse the previous Labor Government\u2019s restrictions on the occupation of foreign workers. &nbsp; The Senator addressed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-new"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Skilled Migration Forum in Perth Is Greeted With Union Protest - Immigration News and Visa Updates from Canada and Australia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationxperts.com\/updates\/skilled-migration-forum-in-perth-is-greeted-with-union-protest\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Skilled Migration Forum in Perth Is Greeted With Union Protest - Immigration News and Visa Updates from Canada and Australia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"More than 250 unionists blocked the entrance of a Perth hotel where the conference on foreign workers was going on. 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