We will work very hard to ensure we crack down on the exploitation of workers under the Pacific Labour Scheme.
Australia’s Foreign Minister, Penny Wong stated this when questioned by a journalist on what is being done following reports that workers are not being paid their full salaries.
Wong says they are a Labour Government which has a very strong ethical and philosophical commitment to ensure workers are not exploited.
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More than 3,000 Fijians are working in Australia under the Pacific Labour Scheme after the Australian Government opened its doors for seasonal workers in 2015.
