Australia politics live: Labor warned against changing work rights for visa holders amid ‘scapegoating’ of immigrants

Guardian World•Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 09:08 PM•2 min read

Dozens of non-profit groups urge Labor not to limit work rights for temporary migrants. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Community groups and migrant advocates urge Labor against rule changes Dozens of non-profit groups, multicultural advocacy...

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