Industry questions overseas staff plan

By Shannon Beattie
Updated October 27 2020 - 2:39pm, first published October 26 2020 - 9:00am
WAFarmers Grains Section president Mic Fels said putting inexperienced staff in charge of heavy machinery at harvest was an occupational, health and safety issue.
WAFarmers Grains Section president Mic Fels said putting inexperienced staff in charge of heavy machinery at harvest was an occupational, health and safety issue.

A STATE government plan to allow Western Australian farmers access to overseas workers currently in the Northern Territory has been branded 'too little, too late' by the grains industry and opposition parties.

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