Business leaders are warning that slashing Australia’s migration intake could trigger a crippling worker shortage, especially in aged care and construction — sectors already reliant on migrant labour. While some advocate for a more selective immigration model focused on high-demand skills like engineering and medicine, others stress the need for a pragmatic, balanced approach. With population growth constraints in mind, many propose a sustainable target of 200,000 to 300,000 migrants annually — urging policymakers to prioritize economic reality over political rhetoric.

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