In response to the coronavirus outbreak, the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has prioritised education and advice services, to ensure that those affected can find out about workplace entitlements and comply with their obligations. As coronavirus restrictions start easing, a...
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Staying safe
Jul 30, 2020
Please find attached two information kits regarding the situation in Victoria. While these kits are in English, there is a link embedded in the first kit, that takes you to the list of 55 languages that the poster is translated into. See resources below:...
The Unique Student Identifier is coming for all new higher education students
Jul 30, 2020
The Unique Student Identifier (USI) is coming for all new higher education students (domestic and onshore International) from 1 January 2021 and will eventually be rolled out to all existing students. The Australian Government is extending the Unique Student...
Joint media release – Supporting international students to support Australian jobs
Jul 30, 2020
The Morrison Government is making a number of changes to student visa arrangements to ensure Australia remains a priority destination for international students as we emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic. International students are extremely important to Australia and...
VISA Update
Jul 22, 2020
On 20 July the Australian Government announced a number of changes to student visa arrangements to support international students. These changes include: 1. Granting student visas in all locations lodged outside Australia. This means when borders re-open, students...
Free registration for five stimulating learning and teaching events
Jul 15, 2020
Registration: CLICK HERE In just over a week the first of our five virtual events focused on learning and teaching quality will kick off with the Learning Leaders in Higher Education Conference scheduled for Thursday 23 July followed a week later by the annual Higher...
Information from the Victorian Multicultural Commission in the Chinese language regarding COVID-19
Jul 6, 2020
Information from the Victorian Multicultural Commission in the Chinese language regarding the current situation: https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus/chinese https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/coronavirus
Survey of Temporary Migrants during COVID
Jul 3, 2020
The survey will document challenges faced by international students, backpackers, refugees and other temporary migrants who did not receive federal government support. It asks about work, housing, financial insecurity, health, safety and discrimination. The multiple...
Thank you stakeholders for your continuous support for CISA!
Jul 3, 2020
ISANA has been privileged to support CISA since it formed on the 7 July 2010. To see how CISA members and the Executive Teams have progressed in their chosen careers both within and outside of Australia, has been amazing. And to hear of the ongoing commitment and from...
New information for people seeking immigration assistance
Jul 3, 2020
Please see below some new information that has just been sent to us by the Office of the Migration Agent Registration Authority (OMARA). Anyone who needs immigration assistance should first check the online register of Registered Migration Agents (RMAs)...