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English for Migrants

Monday, 9 February, 2015

The meaning of Exploitation

Almost every month we hear of migrant employers exploiting their own workers in NZ. Why do many students and other migrants work for less than the legal minimum wage? Why do some migrant workers pay money to their employers to get a job? In this lesson you may be surprised and horrified about migrant exploitation. You will learn about the tough laws in NZ and what YOU can do to stop this illegal practise.

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