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DIAC Improves Temporary Worker Visa

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With the recent economic boom, jobs in Australia have also started to increase significantly. In fact, this has actually lead to an decrease in the country's unemployment rate, which has hit to an all time low of only five percent. And now, it seems that the country is actually needing more workers to fill in this demand.  Because of the demand, the Department of Immigration and Citizenship is now putting up a lot of effort in attracting more foreign workers in the country. And while the general skilled migration program has received considerable attention and changes, the DIAC has also started working on other means of allowing worker entry into the country. One of these is the temporary visa. The temporary visa, also known as the 457 visa, grants the applicant the opportunity to work in the country anywhere from six months to four years. Workers under this visa are sponsored by employers, recognized by the Australian government, to work for them for a given amount of time. T

Looking For Jobs In The Australian IT Industry

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For those getting their Australian skilled visa , finding a good job in the country is definitely a must. And with plenty of job openings in the country today, you will be able to find one in no time at all. One of the sectors that you will likely have a good chance in is the Information Technology (IT) industry. The Australian IT industry is, in fact, booming in recent years. Due to the rise in development that the country experienced, the need for a more improved information technology infrastructure also grew. This in turn, created the large demand for IT workers that the country now has. Contrary to the popular notion that the IT industry is only relegated to directly working and tinkering with computers, the industry is in fact very much required for every other business sectors. And workers need not to have comprehensive technical understanding of how a computer works in order to go into the industry. In fact, many of the positions offered require only minimal skills, with tr