{"id":52519,"date":"2014-02-16T16:52:03","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T00:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=52519"},"modified":"2023-09-23T01:43:48","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T09:43:48","slug":"australias-dirties-jobs-going-to-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=52519","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s Dirtiest Jobs Going To Immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like America before it, Australia is increasingly turning over its dirtiest jobs to immigrants. You won&#8217;t often find an Australian working in an abbatoir anymore, while 20 years ago, all of these jobs were handled by Australians. Now they are handled by <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.migrationexpert.com.au\/visa\/slaughterer_-_stunner_and_shackler_abattoir_jobs_australia.asp\">immigrants<\/a> such as the Chinese, Vietnamese, Afghans (half the abbatoir work force), etc. These low-skilled immigrants bring their family from overseas and you have an increasing number of neighborhoods in Australia where the white man won&#8217;t set foot. <\/p>\n<p>Australia would welcome more migrants, particularly the low-skilled ones, if they would go to outlying areas instead of huddling in certain suburbs of Sydney and Melbourne. <\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.457assistance.com\/article\/australian-company-plans-to-hire-indian-workers-for-its-abattoir\">News report<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Australian Agricultural Company (AAco), the country\u2019s largest beef producer, is eyeing the Indian labour market to fill up 260 positions at its AUD 80-million abattoir located in Darwin.<br \/>\nAccording to business daily Australian Financial Review report, AAco Chief Executive, Mr David Farley, said the company had been working on a plan for 18 months, which includes importing workers on 457 and 417 visas from India.<br \/>\n\u201cIf we go into this project with the fear of unions and industrial problems then I shouldn\u2019t be starting this project,\u201d Mr Farley told the daily recently.<br \/>\n\u201cWe want to run a safe, fair and equitable plant that offers long-term employment opportunities for people and, therefore, we need a productive workforce and if we go into this project with that philosophy we will be there for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like America before it, Australia is increasingly turning over its dirtiest jobs to immigrants. You won&#8217;t often find an Australian working in an abbatoir anymore, while 20 years ago, all of these jobs were handled by Australians. Now they are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=52519\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[182],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=52519"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":152449,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52519\/revisions\/152449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}