Today’s Migrant Tale is taken from a set of questions that someone recently asked on Reddit Personnal finance At first glance these questions seem reasonable enough, if a little naive. How many New Zealand companies would pay for a trip home once a year, and is it possible to find a reasonably priced, clean/modern…
More modern day slavery has been uncovered in New Zealand, with the revelation that foreign welders are being paid $3 an hour and it’s legal. Immigration reviews its "specific purpose" visas after foreign welders work long hours for 9 months on $3 an hour. https://t.co/yc9HaPRR9q — Michael Morrah (@MichaelMorrah) December 21, 2016 Newshub can reveal…
Three years ago the Human Trafficking Research Coalition commissioned the University of Auckland to study the level of worker exploitation in New Zealand. The report, which has just been made public, exposed the prevalence of exploitation, forced labour, slavery and human trafficking in New Zealand. The research was conducted by the University of Auckland’s Dr…
“New Zealand’s anti-slavery laws lave been found wanting in a report by the US State Department which says New Zealand is a source of underage girls for the sex trade and a destination for foreign workers subjected to forced labour on fishing boats. The list of abuses is revealed in the department’s annual Trafficking in…
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