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Fears inflexible accommodation standards will deter seasonal workers

POLICING of housing standards might make it even harder to accommodate seasonal workers and worsen the region’s labour shortage, according to a Swan Hill Rural City councillor. Cr Ann Young told the council’s December general meeting the well-documented labour shortage had already been exacerbated by a lack of suitable accommodation, and enforcing the rules would […]

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