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Seasonal Worker Program cost too high for small growers

Else Kennedy

SUNRAYSIA farmers have welcomed the ­arrival of foreign seasonal workers next month, but some say thousands of dollars in charges will disadvantage family farms, and the Victorian Government has “missed the boat” to get workers here in time for some crops. Approved employers will be charged $2000 for every worker they hire under the Seasonal […]

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