Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme
Pacific workers are being urged to chase up "many millions" in lost superannuation from their stints in Australia, with that problem also leading to calls for reform.
Pacific island workers in Australia under a working visa scheme will have to wait nine months longer for changes that would boost their wages.
Safety for tens of thousands of Pacific islander workers in Australia as part of a labour scheme is a major issue with road accidents and exploitation key concerns.
Pacific island envoys in Australia will gather to discuss a labour scheme that has been criticised as being a breeding ground for slavery-like conditions.
Tens of thousands of Pacific islanders working in Australia are facing exploitation, with concerns their rights have been stripped so low it borders on slavery.
Australia is working to ensure banking services remain open in the Pacific while expanding a labour mobility scheme as it faces a diplomatic contest with China.
Timorese workers and police will receive millions from Australia as the government expands its support in the Pacific. Australia will provide East Timor with $35 million to continue the policing partn...
Workers in Australia's Pacific labour scheme will be given extra benefits as part of an attempt to strengthen ties with the region. New laws introduced to parliament will see those in Australia under...
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has pledged to expand Australia's Pacific labour scheme, increase co-operation in critical mineral mining and adhere to the non-proliferation treaty as she wraps up her yea...
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