Podcasts about department of home affairs

There have been some noticeable improvements in the processing of visa applications at the Department of Home Affairs, but whether these will clear the backlog is uncertain, and especially as we enter a new phase with a coalition government.  Lester Kiewit speaks to Stephanie De Saude Darbandi, immigration law specialist at DSD Immigration Attorneys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of "Conversations: Interpreting & Translating," Fatih chats with Leigh Cox, Director of the Language Services Policy Section at the Department of Home Affairs. They discuss Leigh's work and its impact on interpreters, translators, and language service users.Leigh talks about the main challenges in the translating and interpreting (T&I) field, sharing key issues he's noticed. The episode covers factors leading to interpreters leaving the profession and ways to tackle these issues for a sustainable future. Leigh also looks at how government procurement practices affect the quality and availability of interpreting services, offering some ideas for improvement.Leigh also introduces the new national language services forum, explaining its goals and key participants, and gives an update on its progress.Tune in to hear Leigh Cox's thoughts on the important issues and possible solutions in the language services sector, providing valuable insights for interpreters, translators, and industry stakeholders.Visit our Training and Professional Development website nexpd.com  for courses, workshops, webinars and more.

Clement Manyathela speaks to Dr Aaron Motsoaledi  the Home Affairs Minister to discuss the  Cabinet approval of  the Final White Paper on Citizenship, Immigration and Refugee Protection, that is meant to overhaul the country's immigration laws. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Millions of taxpayer dollars were paid to companies suspected of bribery and money laundering to run Australia's offshore detention regime.Listen to this SBS Sinhala explainer for more information. - ඕස්ට්‍රේලියාවේ ප්‍රධාන භූමියෙන් පිටත පවතින අනවසර සංක්‍රමණික රැඳවුම් මද්‍යස්ථාන සඳහා රජය මිලියන ගණනින් මුදල් යොදවනු ලබනවා. මෙසේ යොදවන ජනතා මුදල් වංචනික කටයුතු වලට සම්බන්ද සමාගම් වෙත ගෙවා ඇති බවට වාර්තා වී තිබේ.මේ පිලිබඳ වැඩිදුර තොරතුරු අද කාලීන තොරතුරු විග්‍රහයෙන්.

Marisa Jacobs the Managing Director at Expatweb and joins Africa to speak on the Department of Home Affairs approving the First Companies for the Trusted Employer Scheme.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

 The Department of Home Affairs is challenging a court finding that the termination of government's Zimbabwean exemption permit (ZEP) programme is unlawful in Pretoria High Court. The Pretoria High court in June criticised the department and its minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, for not following proper procedure in terminating the regime, which allows more than 178,000 Zimbabweans to stay and work in South Africa. It extended the regime by 12 months to allow the minister to follow a fair process to end it. Motsoaledi believes the judgments delivered earlier this year sets a dangerous precedent. Bongile Zwane spoke to SABC reporter, Zoleka Qodashe

The citizenship of Australians affiliated with Islamic State could be reinstated thanks to a curious legal loophole. We unpack what it means. Find out more about The Front podcast here and read about this story and more on The Australian's website or search for The Australian in your app store. This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our regular host is Claire Harvey. The multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou, and original music composed by Jasper Leak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Transformation is hard - especially when you throw in competing priorities and distractions from shiny new technologies. To ensure you stay on track Michelle Graham shares her department blueprint architecture strategy. Dr Michelle Graham, Acting First Assistant Secretary - Integrity, Security and Assurance, Department of Home Affairs For more great insights head to www.PublicSectorNetwork.co

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The government will today release a comprehensive review of Australia's migration system. Our expert says big changes could be on the way. Find out more about The Front podcast here and read about this story and more on The Australian's website or search for The Australian in your app store. This episode of The Front is presented and produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Tiffany Dimmack. Our regular host is Claire Harvey. The multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou, and original music composed by Jasper Leak.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The High Court in Pretoria is currently hearing arguments challenging the Home Affairs Department's decision to terminate the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit. The Helen Suzman Foundation,  Zimbabwean Immigration Federation, African Amity and 29 others are challenging the decision in court and seek  to have the termination of the permits declared unlawful.  Over 178,000 permit holders, currently lawful residents in South Africa face an uncertain future.  Steven Budlender SC, for the Heleln Suzman Foundation earlier argued that Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi decided the fate of the ZEP  programme without prior notice to or consultaion with ZEP holders and the public 

Listen to the SBS Sinhala Radio news bulletin on Tuesday 14 March 2023 - සවන්දෙන්න, අද - 2023 මාර්තු 14 වන අඟහරුවාදා SBS ගුවන්විදුලියේ ප්‍රවෘත්ති ප්‍රකාශයට

Australian news bulletin for Wednesday 26 October 2022. Read by Praba Maheswaran. - SBS தமிழ் ஒலிபரப்பின் இன்றைய (புதன் கிழமை 26/10/2022) ஆஸ்திரேலியா குறித்த செய்திகள். வாசித்தவர் மகேஸ்வரன் பிரபாகரன்.

Mark Penrith interviews Michael Swain of ForSA about why the Department of Home Affairs is clamping down on foreign national pastors and how that might not be good for the freedom of religion in South Africa. Michael Swain is the Executive Director of ForSA. He studied law abroad, has been successful in business, and is a co-founder of the His People/Every Nation church movement in South Africa. FOR SA (Freedom of Religion South Africa) is a legal advocacy organisation working to protect and promote the constitutional right to religious freedom in South Africa. Table Talk

Mark Penrith interviews Michael Swain of ForSA about why the Department of Home Affairs is clamping down on foreign national pastors and how that might not be good for the freedom of religion in South Africa. Michael Swain is the Executive Director of ForSA. He studied law abroad, has been successful in business, and is a co-founder of the His People/Every Nation church movement in South Africa. FOR SA (Freedom of Religion South Africa) is a legal advocacy organisation working to protect and promote the constitutional right to religious freedom in South Africa.

Deputy Director-General for Institutional Planning & Support at home affairs Thulani Mavuso discusses the move by the department in a move o cut down on long queues by bringing in a new online booking system called ‘ Branch Appointment Booking System, how it works, and benefits citizens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Securing employment is an important part of the settlement process in Australia. The new arrivals have the same rights as other Australians when it comes to wages, conditions, and safety. This episode will explain how to get a job and what will be your rights at the workplace. - د کار موندل په آسټراالیا کې د مېشتېدنې پروسې یوه مهمه برخه ده. هغه کسان چې نوي آسټرالیا ته راځي د کار پرمهال د نورو آسټرالیایانو په څېر حقونه لري. په دغه معلوماتي رپوټ کې مو د کارموندنې، په کارځای کې د حقونو او د بېکارۍ پرمهال د مرستو په اړه معلومات را غونډ کړي دي.

Securing employment is an important part of the settlement process in Australia. The new arrivals have the same rights as other Australians when it comes to wages, conditions, and safety. This episode will explain how to get a job and what will be your rights at the workplace. - پیدا کردن کار بخشی مهمی در زندگی افرادی شمرده می‌شوند که تازه وارد آسترالیا می‌شوند. کارگران مهاجر در آسترالیا از همان حقوقی برخوردارند که دیگر آسترالیایی‌ها از آن برخوردار هستند. در این گزارش چگونگی دریافت کار و حقوق کارگران در محل کار را به بحث گرفته ایم.

A former contractor of the Australian Defence Force in Afghanistan fears he will be killed after the Taliban searched his family home and seized sensitive documents, though a spokesperson from the insurgent group claims 'there is no danger' for those who worked with foreign forces. - شماری از ترجمانان و کارمندان محلی اسبق نیروهای استرالیایی در افغانستان می گویند که طالبان خانه های آنها را بازرسی کرده اند. اما احمدالله وثیق معاون کمیسیون فرهنگی طالبان این ادعا ها را رد میکند و میگوید هیچ نوع خطر متوجه آنها نیست.

The Department of Home Affairs announced at today's parliamentary portfolio committee meeting that a new appointment system is to be introduced to their offices. DA Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, Angel Khanyile,  joins John to discuss this development. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

У оквиру миграционог програма Аустралија сваке године има квоту на број сталних виза, који се као и услови за њихово добијање константно мења, у зависности од тренутних друштвених, економских и политичких прилика. У новој епизоди "Водича за досељенике" говоримо о сталним визама за квалификоване раднике и подтиповима виза - 189, 190 и 491.

Clooney or Pitt? Who would play Secretary Michael Pezzullo in the movie about the change he is driving in the Department of Home Affairs?In this week’s Work with Purpose, Secretary Michael Pezzullo draws on Hollywood inspiration to describe his ambition for the Department of Home Affairs, recalls how by age 11 he had already decided on a career of public service and that the achievements of his Rugby League career at Marist Brothers Kogarah as a hard working second or front rower were “modest but improving with years’’.In a revealing and at times personal conversation, Mike Pezzullo describes the journeys of his parents from post World War Europe to Australia, the inspiration he gets from working with our political leaders and his desire to leave the APS in a better place than when he started.If you are curious about what makes Michael Pezzullo tick, then don’t miss this week’s episode of Work with Purpose.He began his public service career as a Defence department graduate in the late 80’s before heading across the lake to the International Division in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet.From there it was to a coveted position on the Ministerial staff of the then Foreign Minister Gareth Evans, before serving as the deputy Chief of Staff to the then opposition leader Kim Beazley.He was made Secretary of the Department in 2014 before taking on his current role Secretary of the Department of Home Affairs in 2017. Discussed in this episode:- An 11-year-old Secretary deciding he wanted to be a Public Servant- The Secretary’s COVID experience thus far- Assisting supermarkets supply systems- Team Australia coming together- The future of international education- Learnings from the Defence operations See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An investigation by the Australian Border Force has uncovered an alleged scam that involves employers offering false work reference in exchange of money to support permanent residency applications of temporary migrants. - ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਆ ਦੀ ਬਾਰਡਰ ਫੋਰਸ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਕੀਤੀ ਤਾਜ਼ਾ ਜਾਂਚ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਅਜਿਹੇ ਕਥਿਤ ਘੁਟਾਲੇ ਦਾ ਪਰਦਾਫਾਸ਼ ਹੋਇਆ ਹੈ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਰੁਜ਼ਗਾਰਦਾਤਾ ਅਸਥਾਈ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਸੀਆਂ ਦੀ ਪੱਕੀ ਪ੍ਰਵਾਸ ਲਈ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਮਦਦ ਬਦਲੇ, ਪੈਸੇ ਲੈਣ ਦੇ ਸ਼ੱਕ ਹੇਠ ਹਨ।

UXAUS2019 Day 1 The Australian Government's Digital Service Standard is not just for improving citizen experiences. It can also be applied to internal service delivery, increasing productivity and engagement among public sector workforces. Learn about how we applied the Digital Service Standard to transform the staff experience using human resource systems.

How does a public servant decide whether someone is a refugee? And is it better to grant an asylum seeker protection when they don't need it, or to deny them protection when they do?

Migrating to Australia is a lucrative business for those involved in organising such a move. So lucrative, in fact, that fraud is not uncommon. As current law and practice stand, there's often little that can be done to protect the vulnerable victims of such fraud. - অস্ট্রেলিয়ায় অভিবাসন করতে চায় অনেকেই। অভিবাসনের ক্ষেত্রে অনেক সময় তারা প্রতারণার শিকারেও পরিণত হয়।

The Australian federal government has created two new regional visas that skilled migrants can apply to live and to work in Australian regional cities and towns, but what is the catch? - Australia muaj cov visas dab tsi rau cov neeg txawv teb chaws thov tau mus nyob thiab ua hauj lwm ntawm tej zos toj siab los yog yaj sab?

The department of Home affairs has relaxed its requirements for children travelling in and out of South Africa. The amendments took effect on the first of this month. The department says children who are foreign nationals from countries where visas are required will no longer have to carry supporting documents

Life in Afghanistan is dangerous, but if you've worked as an interpreter, you're even more of a target.