21 Jul 2023

Calls to pause accredited employer work visa scheme

From Morning Report, 7:55 am on 21 July 2023

Advocates are calling for a pause to the government's accredited employer work visa scheme after hundreds of migrant workers were left jobless and out of pocket.

Migrant workers are often fired within days or weeks of employment after paying agents thousands of dollars to arrange a work visa.

Lucy Xia reports.