New research interviewing women involved with the federal government’s Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme shows why it needs urgent reform to stop worker exploitation.
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The promise of labour mobility in the Australian government’s new temporary migrant labour scheme is mostly for employers, not workers.
The new visa for farm workers comes with more rights than past schemes, including making it easier to escape mistreatment by bad employers.
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Senior Research Fellow, Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University
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Adjunct associate, University of Sydney
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Director, Nossal Institute for Global Health and Chair of Global Health, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Karen Block is a Friend of The Conversation.
Migration and Health Unit Head, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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PhD Candidate, Migration and Health Unit, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne
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Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa'e