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In the Media
Pacific Island and Timor Leste Labour Mobility Project
Whistleblower fruit pickers feared threats
Seasonal workers being paid as little as $3.20 per hour have faced a Senate inquiry after allegations they were threatened for previously giving evidence.
Foreign farm workers left with just $100 after week’s work as employer makes major deductions
One of Australia’s largest labour hire firms oversaw foreign workers pocketing just $100 per week after it deducted hundreds of dollars in additional costs.
Worker scheme ‘rife with abuse’: Inquiry
On Wednesday, seasonal workers detailed exploitation at the hands of employers approved to run migrant worker programs by the federal government.
Coalition senator likens government’s seasonal worker scheme to indentured labour
Nationals senator Matt Canavan has likened his own government’s controversial Pacific Island seasonal worker program to indentured labour and a cartel, with visa holders unable to easily switch jobs in an environment that was ripe for abuse.
Australia’s ‘slave trade’ disgrace
When a group of Pacific Islanders fled their abusive employers in Western Australia, embarking on a long journey across the top of the continent to escape rampant wage theft and appalling working conditions, the authorities sprang into action. Within days, specialist Border Force officials raided the home of one of the chief suspects.
Immigrant seasonal workers abscond amid ‘slave labour’ claims
Australia’s Seasonal Worker Program is in crisis, with at least 1200 Pacific Island workers absconding from their employers over the past year, more than five times the number the previous year, as key sectors of the agriculture industry face catastrophic labour shortages.
Pacific Island seasonal workers propose class action over claims of wage theft
Lawyers for seasonal workers from the Pacific Islands are proposing a class action against Australian labour hire companies, saying that some are suffering widespread exploitation and wage theft.
Pacific Island farm workers to launch class action against labour hire firms over wage theft
Australia’s already-stalled seasonal-worker program is under challenge from a proposed class action by Pacific Island workers against labour hire companies accused of exploitation and massive wage theft, a move that threatens more disruption to the bumper harvest season.
Call on Australia to restart reconnection program for Australian South Sea Islanders
Opposition has called on the Australian Government to consider restarting its program of reconnecting South Sea Islanders with their families in Pacific countries like Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.
The Shameful State of Australia’s Fruit Picking Industry
Tuesday’s announcement of a free trade deal with the United Kingdom was cause for celebration for many around the country. Amongst those most thrilled with the development were British backpackers, both current and future, for whom the deal marked the end of farm work as a pre-requisite for the extension of working holiday visas.
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