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The Struggles of Temporary Workers in Australia
This chapter examines the experiences of temporary workers in Australia, particularly those under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme, who seek pathways to permanent residency and education. It highlights the complexities faced by these individuals, including restrictive visa regulations and the challenges specific to women in the workforce. Additionally, the chapter discusses the economic contributions of these workers and the need for policy improvements to better support their needs and aspirations.
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