Temporary migrant workers play an important role in Australia’s economy, yet many face significant barriers to enforcing their workplace rights.
In this joint submission, South East Monash Legal Service, Westjustice and JobWatch drew on their frontline experience assisting international students and other temporary visa holders to advocate for stronger protections against workplace exploitation, improved access to legal assistance and education, fairer migration settings, and more effective systems for recovering unpaid wages and enforcing workplace rights
