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Migrant worker protections
This translated resource has information on the Migration Amendment (Strengthening Employer Compliance) Act 2024 . This amendment introduces new laws to tackle migrant worker exploitation and deter employers and others in the labour chain from using a person’s migration status to exploit them.
Starting from 1 July 2024, the new laws aim to:
- reduce temporary migrant worker exploitation
- increase employer compliance
- improve workplace justice outcomes
- Organisation:
- Australian Department of Home Affairs
- Topic:
- Migrants and refugees, Legal issues, Employment
- Target audience:
- General
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- July 2024
- Last reviewed:
- August 2024
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