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Business Reacts to Border Reopening and Immigration OVerhaul

22:20 pm on 11 May 2022

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A massive overhaul to immigration has been announced with the government introducing a 'fast-track' to residency for some skilled migrants. Also on the way, at the end of July, the sooner-than-expected full reopening of New Zealand's borders. On the business front, it's great news for many -- with critical skills shortages across almost all sectors of the economy. Brett O'Riley, chief executive of the Employers and Manufacturers Association joins us to discuss the implications.

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