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Legislation

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Media Stories

Wage Theft - The Shadow Market 2020

Blue Harvest 2020 - Wage theft & other labour infringements in the NSW Mid-North Coast's 2019/20 berry harvest. (pdf)

Woolworths Modern Slavery Statement 2020 (pdf)

As If We Weren’t Humans: The Abandonment of Temporary Migrants in Australia During COVID-19. 2020

'Garbage' and 'cash cows': temporary migrants describe anguish of exclusion and racism during COVID-19

The Joint Standing Committee on Migration has tabled an interim report on its inquiry into the Working Holiday Maker program 2020

AWU wants to abolish the working holiday visa scheme (2020)

Fair Work Harvest Trail Inquire (2018)

A National Disgrace: The Exploitation of Temporary Work Visa Holders (2016)

Labour Hire Licensing 2016-18 (pdf)

Wage Theft Act Victoria 2020

Queensland Wage Theft Bill 2020 (pdf)

Wage Theft Act Queensland 2018

Modern Slavery Act 2018

Fair Work Amendment (Protecting Vulnerable Workers) Act 2017

Backpacker kidnapped and shackled in abandoned pig shed by madman

60 Minutes Australia 2019

Long Way From Home

Slaving Away

ABC Four Corners 2015

There are no human rights here

ABC 2020

Fair Work Ombudsman investigates case of backpacker 'paid $2.50 an hour' to pick fruit

Slicing and Dicing Work in the Australian Horticulture Industry: Labour Market Segmentation within the Temporary Migrant Workforce. Federal Law Review

Using Social Media to Improve Temporary Migrant Workers’ Access to Information About their Employment Rights’ Journal of Australian Political Economy

A Critical Examination of the Relationship between Labour Hire Intermediaries and Growers in the Australian Horticulture Industry. Australian Journal of Labour Law (pdf)

Towards a Durable Future: Tackling Labour Challenges in the Australian Horticulture Industry