31-07-2025
No backer needed: Understanding Australia's ‘fair go' culture for Filipino migrants
Australia's 'Fair Go' principle ensures that employment is based on merit, not connections or influence, which might seem in contrast to the workplace culture in the Philippines.
Filipino migrants in Australia have one of the highest employment rates among migrant groups, with 87% of skilled migrants in work as of 2023.
While networking is encouraged in Australia, it focuses on professional references and qualifications, not personal influence or favouritism.
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