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Australia wants more Samoan workers
Australia has assured the government that they want to hire Samoans to work under their Seasonal Workers Program, (S.W.P); an identical program to the New Zealand Recognised Seasonal Workers (R.S.E.).
The assurances was made this week via telephone by Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Julia Bishop to Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi.
“Providing new jobs for our people is a must and a priority in my administration,” Tuilaepa said.
“I have been informed that for this year 120 Samoans are presently employed in Australia by two employers through the S.W.P and a third employer has expressed his interest.
Read more: http://www.samoaobserver.ws/en/31_03_2017/local/18510/Australia-wants-more-Samoan-workers.htm
