3649 (2024). Ricardo Menéndez March to the Minister of Immigration

Written Question
Published date: 09 Apr 2024
3649 (2024). Ricardo Menéndez March to the Minister of Immigration: From 01 January 2023 to 21 March 2024, how many enforcement actions, if any, have been taken in investigations of complaints of migrant exploitation, where breaches were found?
Hon Erica Stanford: I am advised that out of 54 employers who had their Employer Accreditation revoked during 2023, none of those employers were charged with offences under section 351 of the Immigration Act 2009, Exploitation of Unlawful Employees and Temporary Workers. Other investigations may occur by Employment Services Labour Inspectorate, the responsible Minister is the Honourable Brooke van Velden for Workplace Relations and Safety.