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A spokesman for Home Affairs said it Prostitutes Warrnambool committed to acting on alleged fraud, even though it is simultaneously making it a priority to process new visa applications. A six-month investigation by The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald has uncovered much more than just dubious recruiting.
Industry insiders, documents and photographic evidence have shown how some labour hire operators have potentially corrupted the Prostitutes Warrnambool system by paying bribes to some meat industry managers and, in a few extreme cases, providing them with alcohol and prostitutes as inducements. And some skills assessors entrusted by the government to certify applicants also have financial Prostitutes Warrnambool in the game of bringing labourers from overseas.
Mr Zhi has pointed the department to allegations that Prostitutes Warrnambool visa applications of many foreign abattoir workers have been tainted with false information provided by the recruitment syndicates that have taken a crucial place in the industry in the past 15 years. He also claims to have Prostitutes Warrnambool it with examples of false resumes that have been lodged with it. Mr Zhi should know: a few years ago he helped supply Chinese workers to Australian meat company Southern Meats.
Only after a bitter falling-out with his partner in that deal did the poacher turn gamekeeper. Some recruitment syndicates, Mr Zhi said, have sub-agents in China who are on the lookout for candidates willing to pay for a chance at a new life in Australia. Prostitutes Warrnambool can be anything except a meatworker.
Everybody is doing it. Chinese workers and meat company bosses say, on condition of anonymity, that recruitment Prostitutes Warrnambool have been known Prostitutes Warrnambool put one good English-speaking worker in front of Australian company representatives for the purposes of the job interview, then substitute another for the trip to Australia.
The syndicates are well-funded Prostitutes Warrnambool ruthless competitors, and they take a cut from every stage of a deal. They often also charge workers for housing and rental of furniture.
Mr Zhi said Australians needed to understand how desperate overseas workers were to escape poverty Prostitutes Warrnambool build a new life. They want to buy a house, the kids have a good education and they want to send money back to repay the loan money they Prostitutes Warrnambool from relatives. What the workers pay the syndicates is small change compared with what Australian meat processing companies have Prostitutes Warrnambool prepared to spend to obtain their workforce.
The Tax Office is pursuing Mr Shi for allegedly deliberately shutting his companies once they got into financial difficulty only to reopen them under a different name — a manoeuvre known as phoenixing.
Mr Shi has never been charged with any criminal offences. Other syndicates operate Prostitutes Warrnambool of the cities of Qingdao and Weihai in Shandong province.
Police busted the prostitution operation after watching a number of clients go into the Anchor Belle. Two sex workers aged in their 20s and 30s. who had not previously worked as prostitutes being forced to do so. However, it is Melbourne, King in Warrnambool and Dunlop in Geelong.
Workers on their way to a shift at Midfield Meats. Credit: Nicole Cleary.
Some recruiters take Australian meat company bosses on trips to Beijing to meet influential Chinese customs officials who they say can grant the valuable licences. Mr Zhi went on Prostitutes Warrnambool such Prostitutes Warrnambool with his former business partner two years ago. One Australian meat company boss, who asked not to be named, said he left his meeting with a top Chinese customs official feeling he would need to pay a bribe to get the licence.
He made no payment and his company is still without an export licence. In return for securing the licence, or lifting a suspension on one, some recruiters ask the meat bosses to commit to exclusive labour supply contracts with them. While in Prostitutes Warrnambool, some Australian meat Prostitutes Warrnambool executives have been wooed with food, alcohol and prostitutes. The Age and Herald have seen photographic and video evidence of representatives from two Prostitutes Warrnambool meat companies recorded in compromising situations in China.
Back in Australia, text message exchanges between a NSW meat company manager and a member of a recruitment syndicate also reveal labour hire contractors allegedly paying cash bribes to meat company managers to secure labour contracts. Those believed to have been involved have not Prostitutes Warrnambool named. An exchange between an Australian meat industry executive and a Chinese labour hire operator.
One Prostitutes Warrnambool that received workers from this agency was so concerned about their English proficiency that it had them retested in Sydney.
The operators of the Anchor Belle, in Warrnambool's Darling Street, were issued with the business infringement notice by Warrnambool police on Friday.
Mr Liu did not respond to questions. The Age and Herald do not suggest that Mr Liu is one of the recruiters involved in any form of misconduct. MINTRAC chief executive Mick Crouch said he had met with Home Affairs twice in recent months Prostitutes Warrnambool discuss a memorandum of understanding to drive better ethics and standards Prostitutes Warrnambool the assessment process.
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