Growers must ‘face reality’ on piece rate

Andrew Mole

A GUARANTEED minimum wage for seasonal workers is now in force and Sunraysia growers have been urged to start adhering to the new rules. Citrus Australia’s Mildura-based policy officer, Kerry Thompson, says she has been hearing from growers that it will be tough when changes to the piecework rate are brought in. But she says […]

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