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Govt to let more workers into country in face of mass shortages

Immigration Minister Michael Wood announces raft of measures to relieve workforce shortages.

Immigration Minister Michael Wood.

NBR Staff Sun, 21 Aug 2022

The Government is making multiple changes to immigration settings in a bid to ease workforce shortages local businesses are grappling with.

The measures, announced by Immigration Minister Michael Wood today, include providing median wage exemptions to certain sectors, temporarily doubling numbers

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NBR Staff Sun, 21 Aug 2022
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