Officials in Australia are cracking down on illegal workers but it is employers who are getting the brunt of the tougher position on those who have employees without the right visa arrangements. New regulations which come into effect at the beginning of June will impose tougher penalties for employers who hire or sub contract workers who are not entitled to be employed in Australia.
Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Brendan O’Connor has launched a campaign to raise awareness of new the measures which he said are aimed at stamping out the practice of hiring illegal workers. ‘These legislative reforms are an essential part of the government’s effort to stamp out illegal work practices and ensure local jobs are available for local jobseekers,’ O’Connor said. [click to continue…]
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