A new push to solve the skill shortage in Australia

“Steve Bracks told the summit the time was again right for a bold expansion of skilled and unskilled immigration, comparing it to the economic and social enrichment Australia enjoyed from the “populate or perish” post-war immigration of the 1950s. “

http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23687447-5006785,00.html

He made these comments at the Australian Davos Connection Future Summit in Sydney, where business leaders, politicians and economists have gathered to discuss Australian business and economic strategy.