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# Wanted: 56,000 hotel workers
- URL: https://hospitality.pro/wanted-56000-hotel-workers/
- Published: 2013-03-08T09:46:54.000Z
- Updated: 2013-04-19T09:53:59.000Z
- Author: H L
- Tags: Hospitality Industry News, Related Industry News, Surveys, Polls and Research, #wordpress, #Import 2026-04-16 12:15

The Government has made it harder for employers to fill labour shortages with overseas workers, now it needs to do more to get Australians working where the jobs are.

The Federal Government?s attack on 457 visas will have no credibility unless backed by a genuine attempt to improve the way it connects local job seekers with employers needing workers. AHA National CEO Des Crowe says the hotel industry is desperate for labour, but the Government?s?Job Services Australia (JSA) network is not delivering on employer demand.

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