Labour Agreements
Specialized Labour Agreements for Employers and Industries
Information on labour agreements for Australian businesses to sponsor overseas workers in roles where skills shortages exist.
About Labour Agreements
Labour agreements provide tailored solutions for industries and employers to meet specific labor shortages by hiring skilled overseas workers.
Labour agreements are formal arrangements between the Australian government and employers, enabling them to address labor shortages in sectors with unique requirements.
These agreements support industries and regions facing specific challenges by allowing businesses to sponsor foreign workers for skilled roles not covered by standard visas.
Labour agreements include provisions tailored to individual industries, addressing long-term needs for workforce development.
Explore AgreementsTypes Of Temporary Work Visas
Industry Labour Agreements
Industry-specific agreements catering to sectors such as agriculture, tourism, and technology where skilled labor is scarce.
These agreements allow employers in certain industries to fill skill gaps through tailored sponsorship programs.
Designated Area Migration Agreements (DAMA)
A type of labor agreement for regional areas facing labor shortages, allowing local employers to hire overseas workers in designated roles.
DAMA agreements are customized for specific regions and may include concessions on skills, English language, and salary requirements.
How To Apply
Applying for a visa has never been easier. Connect with our expert team for a personalized consultation to ensure you’re on the right path for your unique situation.
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Assess Labour Agreement Options
We help businesses understand the types of labour agreements available and determine which best suits their needs.
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Prepare Labour Agreement Application
Our team assists in gathering necessary documentation and preparing the application to establish a labour agreement with the government.
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Sponsor and Nominate Overseas Workers
Once the labour agreement is established, we support employers in nominating overseas workers for eligible roles under the agreement.
