This is a wonderful initiative to assist the 6% migrant dairy workers essential to our $13 billion export dairy industry.
and the guides are available here Dairy farming
The guides are even available for non English speakers, the Tagalog (for Filipino workers) and Spanish (for South American workers) will be available in early April.
The entire article can be read here New migrant dairy guides launched - Yahoo! New Zealand NewsImmigration and Associate Primary Industries Minister Nathan Guy has launched two new guides today to help migrant dairy workers and their employers work together more successfully.
"Migrant workers make up a small but significant part of the dairy industry workforce, filling the gaps where there are not enough New Zealanders available.
"There are now around 1500 migrant dairy workers in the country, making up 6% of the workforce. The majority come from the Philippines and demand has increased in recent years as it has proved difficult to attract and retain local workers in some parts of rural New Zealand.
and the guides are available here Dairy farming
The guides are even available for non English speakers, the Tagalog (for Filipino workers) and Spanish (for South American workers) will be available in early April.