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Call to end 'exploitation causing' visas tied to a single employer

Call to end 'exploitation causing' visas tied to a single employer

Update: 2025-12-18
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An open letter to political leaders is calling for them to end visas tied to a single employer, saying they set the stage for potential exploitation and abuse and make it harder for victims to escape. The letter's signed by the Human Rights Commission and 26 others including migrant support groups, the Salvation Army, Community law, the Council of Trade unions and modern slavery experts. Equal Employment Opportunities Commissioner Professor Gail Pacheco spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Call to end 'exploitation causing' visas tied to a single employer

Call to end 'exploitation causing' visas tied to a single employer