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Scammed migrants offered glimmer of hope

Morning Report

English - September 13, 2023 19:43 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Migrants scammed out of thousands of dollars for the promise of work in New Zealand have been offered a glimmer of hope.
The group of 146 migrants from India and Bangladesh have been living in overcrowded houses in Auckland with no work for months.
A full-day job matching event took place in South Auckland on Wednesday, organised by the Ministry for Social Development.
Our reporter Lucy Xia was there.