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		<title>Australian Job Market Improves</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The ANZ Job Advertisements Series research into the Australian employment market has shown a continued acceleration in Australian job advertisements over the past month.

This is further evidence of the mildness of the downturn Australia experienced over the past 18 months and is an indicator of a slow and steady recovery.

I hope that on this occasion, instead of pandering to the demands of trade unions seeking to justify their existence by keeping skilled migration numbers down, DIAC takes a courageous stand and reminds Australia why it elected the Rudd Government.

Sen Evans, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship should make a strategic decision to open up immigration pathways now, so that Australia will have the future skilled workforce it needs as one of the first western economies to recover from the global downturn.


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		<title>Australia &#8211; a Destination of Choice for Skilled Migrants</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:34:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Net migration from Ireland is expected to reach 40,000 by the year ending April 2010, with employment close to 12%; and the UK is struggling to emerge from recession.

Australia's economy so strong it avoided the recession completely, it has plenty of jobs for skilled migrants, a booming resources and IT sector, an infrastructure package of billions of dollars creating jobs in the building trades; and an affordable high standard of living....
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