The 'occupational downgrade' hurting almost half of all skilled refugees

Australia's 'occupational downgrade' problem — and who it's hurting

Despite being managers and professionals in their home countries, refugees are struggling to find similar work in Australia in the long term. One expert says: "We're all losing out."

The thousands of Australians condemned to 'downgrading' work

Ten years after arriving in Australia, many refugees previously working as managers and professionals are ...

The 'occupational downgrade' hurting almost half of all skilled refugees

New research shows almost half of refugees previously working as managers and professionals are, 10 years later, still experiencing what's known as an "occupational downgrade".