DAMA News

As we enter the final year of our five-year funding agreement, we are proud to have facilitated Labour Agreements between the Commonwealth and 75 businesses in our region. Through these agreements, over 300 positions unable to be filled by local workers were open to skilled migrants.

Currently, we are in the process of renewing our regional DAMA for another five years.

Your input is crucial in shaping the new Agreement to align with the specific needs of our region.

On 27 April 2023 the Minister for Home Affairs, the Hon Clare O’Neil MP announced an increase in the TSMIT. She also announced expanded pathways to permanent residence for employer sponsored temporary skilled visa holders.