From 24 August, officers can weigh pay, family ties, start dates and employers’ local presence
Affected workers may instead qualify via Skilled Migrant Category
Workers ran reception 98 hours weekly but were generally paid for only 40 hours
Employers cannot escape ban on charging workers for New Zealand jobs by collecting money overseas
New deal could help tackle talent shortages
New proposal also introduces changes to make the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme more efficient
