Month: November 2023

Nov 06 2023

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New Zealand announces cancelation of 90-day trial periods for work visa holders

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New Zealand immigration agency says employers can no longer include 90-day trial periods in employment contracts for an individuals on AEWV.

Nov 06 2023

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New Zealand tweaks rules for its Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa

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To qualify for this visa, you must first have their report of exploitation assessed by Employment New Zealand. You will need to apply for the MEPV within one month, of...

Nov 06 2023

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Migrants exploitation investigation: Overstayers work cash jobs with no visas, live in plywood sheds: Why no one is being prosecuted

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Overstayers from Indonesia have been found paying their landlord rent to live in makeshift sheds and a dilapidated caravan in West Auckland.Despite having no visa to be in New Zealand,...

Nov 06 2023

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Immigration Series: All about New Zealand’s Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa (MEPV)

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has amended the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa (MEPV), an open work visa that enables migrant workers to leave exploitative employment situations.

Nov 06 2023

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Immigration boom leads to biggest surge in school enrolments since 1997

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The Education Ministry’s mid-year roll count shows schools grew by 15,887 pupils since the same time last year.

Nov 05 2023

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New Zealand tweaks rules for its Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa

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To qualify for this visa, you must first have their report of exploitation assessed by Employment New Zealand. You will need to apply for the MEPV within one month, of...

Nov 05 2023

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Auckland-based licensed immigration advisor denies involvement in alleged fake job scheme that duped over 140 migrants

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It comes after a Newshub investigation found dozens of migrants crammed into two unsanitary and overcrowded homes in Papakura.

Nov 05 2023

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Immigration Series: All about New Zealand’s Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa (MEPV)

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Immigration New Zealand (INZ) has amended the Migrant Exploitation Protection Work Visa (MEPV), an open work visa that enables migrant workers to leave exploitative employment situations.

Nov 05 2023

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Migrants exploitation investigation: Overstayers work cash jobs with no visas, live in plywood sheds: Why no one is being prosecuted

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Overstayers from Indonesia have been found paying their landlord rent to live in makeshift sheds and a dilapidated caravan in West Auckland.Despite having no visa to be in New Zealand,...

Nov 05 2023

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Take note! New Zealand announces changes to its Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV); 5 thing to know

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New Zealand has implemented significant changes to its Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) category, aiming to promote fair treatment of migrants and …