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Lifting Australia arrivals limit to be considered at national cabinet

National cabinet slashed international arrival caps by 2,500 a week this month but the federal government now believes there may be room for an increase.
Photograph: Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images
National cabinet will consider increasing the cap on international arrivals to Australia, after a reduction earlier in January to help combat more infectious strains of Covid-19.
Ahead of the meeting on Friday, the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) revealed to Guardian Australia that it is dealing with a record number of complaints, driven in part by Covid-19 restrictions and Australians stranded overseas.
The national cabinet meeting will also consider vaccine implementation planning, seasonal worker arrangements and a bid from Queensland for new regional quarantine facilities. ....

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Victorian Premier in Talks with Commonwealth For New Seasonal Workers Strategy

Victorian Premier in Talks with Commonwealth For New Seasonal Workers Strategy
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews is in talks with the federal government to develop a new strategy to quarantine seasonal workers after months of rejecting previous proposals.
“We are working very closely with the federal government on this matter, and I’ve been working with some inter-state colleagues as well, and we’ll have some announcements to make soon,” Andrews said at a press conference on Tuesday.
“We are working very hard on this issue. It is a significant challenge, the numbers that are involved are really tough,” he said. ....

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Coronavirus Australia: Farmers accuse Premier of ignoring 'letter after letter' on worker shortage

Daniel Andrews has dashed hopes of a last-minute plan to fly in thousands of seasonal workers and salvage what the agricultural sector says is a harvest season verging on crisis. ....

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Vegetable growers forced to dump $150,000 worth of celery crops due to picker shortage

Vegetable growers forced to dump $150,000 worth of celery crops due to picker shortage
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Busch Organics director Kane Busch had to dump a crop because it could not be picked in time to meet orders.
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Vegetable growers in Victoria s Lindenow Valley have had to dump $150,000 worth of celery crops due to a drastic shortage of seasonal workers caused by the COVID-19 travel bans.
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The Victorian Government is under pressure to allow seasonal workers into Australia
Growers have offered to charter flights and cover quarantine costs to secure pickers in time for harvest ....

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Lack of plans for fruit pickers risks worker exploitation, industry warns

Lack of plans for fruit pickers risks worker exploitation, industry warns
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Farm groups are warning the risk of worker exploitation in the horticulture industry is rising, blaming state governments for not developing plans to bring in foreign workers as the summer harvest heats up.
Acute shortages in the agriculture workforce are being driven by coronavirus restrictions on overseas workers entering the country.
Farmers are calling for an urgent solution to labour shortages as harvest heats up.
Credit:Louie Douvis
Victorian crops are ripening now, and industry estimates they need 26,000 to pick their summer crops, but just 350 Australians have signed up to the federal government s program that offers a $6000 payment to entice locals to fill the labour gap. ....

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