Horticulture worker deal short on low-skill jobs, says VFF

Brooke Littlewood

THE new Horticulture Industry Labour Agreement (HILA) would have been the “total comprehensive package” had it included pickers and packers, according to Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) vice-president Emma Germano. The HILA, which was announced by Federal Government last week, allows farmers to sponsor migrant workers under the temporary skill shortage visa for a total of […]

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