The Real Costs Of Migration!

April 18, 2024 00:10:03
The Real Costs Of Migration!
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The Real Costs Of Migration!

Apr 18 2024 | 00:10:03

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Show Notes

In an increasingly globalized workforce — which intensified in the wake of Covid-19 as nations looked to fill acute worker shortages — New Zealand is a desirable destination. It was ranked the most attractive nation in the OECD for skilled migrants, according to a 2023 report by the Paris-based organization, which rated the country highly in categories such future prospects, family environment and inclusiveness. But the volume of arrivals is now raising concerns about pressure on infrastructure, rising house prices and the ability of the economy to meet the extra demand for goods and services. That could in turn fan […]

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