Australia government favours boosting temporary skilled migrants' pay

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The Australian government favours lifting the income threshold for some temporary migrants, skills and training minister Brendan O'Connor said on Sunday, as it works to tackle widespread shortages of workers.

Image:The Australian government favours lifting the income threshold for some temporary migrants,skills and training minister Brendan O'Connor said on Sunday, as it works to tackle widespread shortages of workers.

Staff shortages have been exacerbated recently by a blowout in visa processing times in Australia, which has left about a million prospective workers stuck in limbo. Australia's jobless rate now stands at a near 50-year-low of 3.4% and labour shortages have contributed to surging inflation that has reduced real wages.

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