But others have raised concerns lower-skilled migrants may miss out, as the Grattan Institute report recommends a new type of worker visa should be granted to higher-paying roles.
Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Francesca De Nuccio, Rayane Tamer and Monique Pueblos.
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