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Migrant workers don't harm jobs or wages of local workers

mfanyakazi ambaye ni mhamiaji atengeza waya za umeme ndani ya jengo

mfanyakazi ambaye ni mhamiaji atengeza waya za umeme ndani ya jengo Source: SBS

There are an estimated two-million temporary migrants in Australia at the moment, and as the economy slows and wages stagnate, their presence has increasingly become a political issue.


But, a new report has found that those migrants are not harming the jobs or wages of local workers.


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