Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme

Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme

Human Mobility
Policy
2021
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Year of publication
2021
Specific thematic area
Migration
Sector of governance
Human Mobility
Type of human mobility
Migration
Characteristics of human mobility
Labour
Type of environmental driver
None
Local governance marker
Not Available
Sudden-onset/slow-onset
None
Type of provision related to human mobility in disaster and climate change contexts
INDIRECT GENERAL - The Australian Government offers employments in the agriculture sector and in the accomodation sector (in mostly regional and rural areas) access to reliable seasonal labour when Australian workers are not available.
Regional instruments Member countries
Australia, Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Sub-region
Multiple
Region
Multiple
Macro-region
Oceania
Author/issuing body
Department of Education, Skills and Employment
Relevant GCM objective
    GCM Objective 5 - Regular pathways
Child marker
Not Available
Gender marker
Not Available
Human rights marker
Not Available

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