Samoan seasonal workers are among those expected to receive clearer information about employment costs and stronger protection against exploitation under changes to New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme.New Zealand Immigration Minister Erica Stanford announced the reforms in Jul...
By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo
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26 August 2026, 7:00PM
Samoan seasonal workers are among those expected to receive clearer information about employment costs and stronger protection against exploitation under changes to New Zealand’s Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme.
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