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ABARES
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Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
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ABC
|
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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ABF
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Australian Border Force
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ABN
|
Australian Business Number
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ACCI
|
Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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The Accord
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Coles Ethical Retail Supply Chain Accord
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ACRATH
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Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans
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ACT
|
Australian Capital Territory
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ACTU
|
Australian Council of Trade Unions
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AFP
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Australian Federal Police
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AFPA
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Australian Fresh Produce Alliance
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Ag Visa
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Agricultural Visa
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AGD
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Attorney-General's Department
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AHA
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Australian Hotels Association
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Ai Group
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Australian Industry Group
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AISA
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Asian International Students of Australia
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The Alliance
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Retail Supply Chain Alliance
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AM
|
Member of the Order of Australia
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AMIC
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Australian Meat Industry Council
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ANMF
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Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
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ANU
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Australian National University
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AO
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Officer of the Order of Australia
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APL
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Australian Pork Limited
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ASEAN
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Association of South-East Asian Nations
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ATIC
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Australian Tourism Industry Council
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ATO
|
Australian Taxation Office
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AUD
|
Australian dollar
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AWU
|
Australian Workers Union
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BIIP
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Business Innovation and Investment program
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CAPA
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Council of Australian Postgraduate Associations
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CBD
|
Central business district
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CCIWA
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Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia
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CLC
|
Community Legal Centre
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CEDA
|
Committee for Economic Development of Australia
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CEO
|
Chief executive officer
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COAG
|
Council of Australian Governments
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The committee
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Senate Select Committee on Temporary Migration
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DAMA
|
Designated Area Migration Agreement
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DAR
|
Designated Area Representative
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DESE
|
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
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DFAT
|
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
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DSS
|
Department of Social Services
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ENS
|
Employer Nomination Scheme
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Fair Work Act
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Fair Work Act 2009
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FCCA
|
Federal Circuit Court of Australia
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FECCA
|
Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia
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FINACT
|
Federation of Indian Associations of Australian Capital Territory
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FTA
|
Free trade agreement
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FWC
|
Fair Work Commission
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FWIS
|
Fair Work Information Statement
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FWO
|
Fair Work Ombudsman
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GATS
|
General Agreement on Trade Services
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Go8
|
Group of Eight
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Greenham
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HW Greenham and Sons Pty Ltd
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GTI
|
Global Talent Independent
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HECS
|
Higher Education Contribution Scheme
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HELP
|
Higher Education Loan Program
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HILA
|
Horticultural Labour Agreement
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Home Affairs
|
Department of Home Affairs
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IDC
|
interdepartmental committee
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ILO
|
International Labour Organisation
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IRU
|
Innovative Research Universities
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ITO
|
International Trade Obligation
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Joint Committee
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Joint Standing Committee on Migration
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JRS
|
Jesuit Refugee Service
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LGASA
|
Local Government Association of South Australia
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LHLCU
|
Labour Hire Licensing Compliance Unit
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LMT
|
labour market testing
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LSU
|
Labour Sending Unit
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MARRNet
|
Migration and Refugee Research Network
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Migration Act
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Migration Act 1958
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Migration Regulations
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Migration Regulations 1994
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MILA
|
Meat Industry Labour Agreement
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The Minister
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The Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs
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MLTSSL
|
Medium and Long-Term Strategic Skills List
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Modern Slavery Act
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Modern Slavery Act 2018
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MRD
|
Mildura Regional Development
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MYAN
|
Multicultural Youth Advocacy Network
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MYEFO
|
Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook
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NAP 2020
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National Action Plan to Combat Modern Slavery
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NAPS
|
National Approved Provider System
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NFF
|
National Farmers' Federation
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NSC
|
National Skills Commission
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NGO
|
Non-government organisation
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NSW
|
New South Wales
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NT
|
Northern Territory
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OECD
|
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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PAYG
|
Pay as you go
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PILA
|
Pork Industry Labour Agreement
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PLF
|
Pacific Labour Facility
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PLS
|
Pacific Labour Scheme
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PMSOL
|
Priority Migration Skilled Occupations List
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Protecting Vulnerable Workers Act
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Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Act 2017
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QCU
|
Queensland Council of Unions
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RACS
|
Refugee Advice and Casework Service
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RACS
|
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
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RAILS
|
Community, Multicultural Australia, Refugee and Immigration Legal Services
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RJSA
|
Rural Jobs and Skills Alliance
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ROL
|
Regional Occupation List
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RSMS
|
Regional Sponsored Migration Scheme
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SAF
|
Skilling Australians Fund
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SCV
|
Special Category Visa
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SDA
|
Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association
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Sedex
|
Supplier Ethical Data Exchange
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SESR visa
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Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional (Provisional) (Subclass 494) visa
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SHEV
|
Safe Haven Enterprise visa
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SPL
|
Skills Priority List
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SSI
|
Settlement Services International
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STSOL
|
Short-term Skilled Occupation List
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SWP
|
Seasonal Worker Programme
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TAA
|
Tourism Accommodation Australia
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TAFE
|
Technical and further education
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The Taskforce
|
Migrant Workers’ Taskforce
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TPV
|
Temporary Protection Visa
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TSMIT
|
Temporary Skilled Migration Income Threshold
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TSS visa
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Temporary Skill Shortage (Subclass 482) visa
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TWU
|
Transport Workers Union
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Uniting Church
|
Uniting Church in Australia, Synod of Victoria and Tasmania
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USA
|
United States of America
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UWU
|
United Workers Union
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VAC
|
Visa Application Charges
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VET
|
Vocational education and training
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VEVO system
|
Visa Entitlement Verification Online system
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VFF
|
Victorian Farmers Federation
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WHM
|
Working Holiday Maker program
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WHMs
|
Working Holiday Makers
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