Skilled workers restricted in job search

As the pandemic forces many businesses to stand down their employees, temporary skilled visa holders - also known as sponsored workers are facing a double hit.

Workers have spoken up about the vulnerability of migrants in the past Source: AAP

As the pandemic forces many businesses to stand down their employees, temporary skilled visa holders - also known as sponsored workers - are facing a double hit. 

They're unable to access government payments while visa restrictions prevent them from finding other work.

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