Labour Updates: Piece rates & the new AgVisa

This article is about piece rates & the new AgVisa. Unfortunately, there is little public sympathy for the sector and no reasonable likelihood of appeal so as industry associations we must turn our minds to looking at ways that growers can be paid the true cost of production and reduce input costs in other ways. This is new territory for us all. Berries Australia will be initiating conversations with all parts of the supply chain to discuss the potential implications.