Australia invites 16m Britons to work 'down under' after extending working holiday visa age limit
A survey of 400 recruitment and employment consultancies said May saw the biggest spike in jobseekers for the past two-and-a-half years.
Australia, which basks in 2,800 hours of sunshine every year, is an attractive option thanks to having a higher minimum wage than the UK, together with one of the lowest unemployment rates in almost 50 years. Tourism Australia's regional general manager for UK & Northern Europe, Sally Cope, said the five-year extension would"present a world of openings to young professionals", as well as an"incredible lifestyle", with Australia"ready to welcome them".after the COVID pandemic left the nation grappling with a shortage of workers.Meanwhile in the UK,last October to allow farmers to hire foreign poultry workers ahead of Christmas turkey rush.
The president of the National Farmers' Union told Sky News that Brexit and the loss of freedom of movement have contributed to a higher cost for the EU's seasonal workers., which may be using cookies and other technologies. To show you this content, we need your permission to use cookies. You can use the buttons below to amend your preferences to enablecookies or to allow those cookies just once.
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