Pacific

NZ and Aus urged to look to Pacific for aged care workers

05:03 am on 12 September 2018

The World Bank says Australia and New Zealand should be looking to the Pacific to fill an expected severe shortage of workers in the aged care industry.

A youth bulge in the smaller island nations is being seen as a possible solution to the coming elderly "bulge" in the Pacific's two biggest countries.

Koro Vaka'uta has more.

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