This is the second in a series of blogs outlining key findings from the Impact Study of New...
Category - Pacific migration and labour mobility
Rewarding work for returning Pacific seasonal labour?
This is the first in a series of blogs outlining key findings from the Impact Study of New...
The role of ‘working hostels’ in the horticulture sector
Almost daily we see news of the impending ‘food crisis’ due to a lack of migrant labour sources in...
New Zealand’s seasonal labour shortage, and how to solve it
Spring has arrived and with it the new season for New Zealand’s horticulture and wine growing...
Food as if by magic: how can Australia thank its seasonal...
Not long ago, as a result of the PhD process, a friend of mine found himself cranking a pushbike...
Pacific Islander communities and employment in Australia
Concerns raised in Australia’s Pacific Islander communities about marginalisation of young people...
Licensed agents: the key to Vanuatu’s SWP success
The Seasonal Worker Programme (SWP) has been extraordinarily successful for Vanuatu. Of the eight...
From Dili to Warrnambool
My name is Cornelio Dos Santos, but most people call me Nelio. I was born in Suko Lepo in Covalima...
The NT seasonal worker pilot: managing worker safety in the...
On 4 August the Australian and Northern Territory governments announced a small pilot that will...
Now is the time to reduce remittance costs
Last year, global remittances overtook foreign direct investment as the biggest inflow of money...