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Australia restricting number of domestic workers foreign diplomats can bring into the country, UN official says

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Australia restricting number of domestic workers foreign diplomats can bring into the country, UN official says



Information campaign directed at diplomatic missions expected after court cases highlighted ‘slave-like’ working conditions for domestic workersFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast
The Australian government has restricted foreign diplomats bringing domestic workers into the country, a UN anti-slavery expert has reported, after two recent federal court cases exposed systemic exploitation a judge described as “slave-like working conditions”.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/01/australia-restricting-number-of-domestic-workers-foreign-diplomats-can-bring-into-the-country-un-official-says

Author : Ben Doherty

Publish date : 2024-12-01 04:12:03

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