Hospitality industry warns of critical workers shortages as migration cuts loom

[u/Rubiginous]

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-14/hospitality-industry-warns-shortages-migrant-workers/107266454

[u/T_J_Rain]

Yeah - a lack of an endless pool willing, able, transient workers with zero knowledge of labour laws, wages and conditions, who are readily exploitable by unscrupulous bosses.

There's a solid reason that most Australian citizens don't work in the hospitality industry, or if they do, it's certainly not for a career.