Seasonal workers ‘guaranteed 32 hours and living wage’

Government farming minister Mark Spencer confirmed changes to conditions for 2023 seasonal worker visas in a speech at the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) conference on Tuesday (21 February).

Addressing the conference in Birmingham earlier this week, Spencer said that an initial 45,000 visas would be granted from 1 April for this season – 15,000 more than last year – and there

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