Labor to lift foreign worker visa fees

Leith van Onselen

Wednesday 3 May 2017

By Leith van Onselen

From The Australian comes Labor’s response to the Turnbull Government’s crackdown on 457 visas:

A Labor government would triple the cost of temporary foreign worker visas to encourage bosses to look locally…

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.