I have just spent 2 days at a mining


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Posted by chickchili on Sunday, 22. July 2007 at 14:58 Bali Time:

In Reply to: workers posted by audinary on Sunday, 22. July 2007 at 13:03 Bali Time:

employment seminar where there was a speaker from immigration and much discussion on the 457 visas. It is difficult at the moment to get people through on a 457 but now with the kerfuffle over the doctors and terrorism (and yes they were here on those visas) there is about to be a policy and guidelines change which is going to make the background checks more extensive and will take between 6 and 12 months for a visa for someone who in an occupation in demand. The rest will take even longer.


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