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Delivering seasonal labour solutions for farmers in Queensland

Media ReleasesBy Ross Vasta MP 13 October, 2020

The Australian Government is investing $33.7 million to support farmers by encouraging and incentivising Australians to take a ‘domestic gap year’ and eligible temporary visa holders to work in the agriculture sector this coming harvest season. Federal Member for Bonner Ross Vasta MP said Queensland’s agriculture sector was facing unprecedented pressure on labour supply as…

Support Package to keep apprentices and trainees on the job

Media ReleasesBy Ross Vasta MP 16 March, 2020

The Morrison Government is backing apprentices and trainees as part of the government’s economic response to the Coronavirus. The $1.3 billion measure will ensure up to 70,000 small businesses can keep around 117,000 apprentices and trainees across the country in work and training. The investment is part of the broader $17.6 billion package, designed to…