The Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ACCI) continues to talk with a forked tongue on the labour market.
It recently sent a submission to the Morrison Government’s migration program review whereby it demanded easier access to foreign workers to ameliorate purported crippling labour shortages:
“Skills shortages have been exacerbated by the prolonged closure of Australia’s border… It is a matter of survival for businesses in the accommodation, hospitality, cafes and restaurants sectors to access skilled migration”…