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Ag and processing leaders appointed Fed Govt workforce group

Murray Watt

Murray Watt

A NEW tripartite Agricultural Workforce Working Group, established during the Jobs and Skills Summit, has met for the first time today to help tackle agricultural workforce challenges.

Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Murray Watt said the working group was designed to bring employer groups, unions, and government together in the spirit of collaboration to address key workforce issues.

“Agriculture is an industry with incredible opportunities, and an important source of jobs in rural, regional and remote Australia,” Minister Watt said.

“But for several…

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