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‘Race to the bottom’ – Expert slams new agriculture visa

Matt Taylor

THE Federal Government’s new agriculture visa is “so appalling” that it will lead to “further exploitation” of temporary migrant workers, a leading expert says. Dr Joanna Howe, whose work in the horticulture industry is internationally recognised, said the visa – expected to be open to applicants from 10 south-east Asian countries by late 2021 – […]

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